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Diego Maradona
as Self (archive footage)
Gary Lineker
as Self (archive footage)
Emilio Butragueño
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Laudrup
as Self (archive footage)
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
as Self (archive footage)
Michel Platini
as Self (archive footage)
Zico
as Self (archive footage)
Alain Giresse
as Self (archive footage)
Jorge Burruchaga
as Self (archive footage)
Rudi Völler
as Self (archive footage)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2000
Runtime1h 17m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorJR
WritersJR
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe History of the World Cups: Mexico '86
About The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86
For the second time, Mexico hosted the World Cup. The event had one standout star: Diego Armando Maradona, who, with passion and skill, led his team to the championship. In addition to the unforgettable moments provided by “Pelusa,” this program features an extensive recap of the historic France vs. Brazil and Argentina vs. England matches, as well as the memorable performances by Mexico, Germany, Belgium, Spain, and Denmark. A priceless keepsake capturing all the moments that thrilled Mexico and the world.
Directed by JR, The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86 leans on a strong ensemble — Diego Maradona, Gary Lineker, Emilio Butragueño — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2000.
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