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Lionel Messi: Destiny
Overview
Behind-the-scenes documentary about how Lionel Messi succeeded in lifting the World Cup – the only trophy to have eluded him in an incredible career.
Details
- Release date
- 2023-05-27
- Runtime
- 59 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- BBC Sport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Lionel Messi as Self
- Lionel Scaloni as Self
- Emiliano Martínez as Self
- Alexis Mac Allister as Self
- Julián Álvarez as Self
- Gary Lineker as Self
- Marcela Mora y Araujo as Self
- Claudio Fabián Tapia as Self
- Guillem Balagué
- Pablo Zabaleta as Self
- Jonathan Wilson as Self
- Sofi Martinez as Self
Crew
- Alexander Hill - Director
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