Company: Pittis Film/ Myoky Film
Country: Italy
Section: MOVIES & TV FOOTBALL – SHORT
Discipline: Soccer
Director: Andrea Recchia
Editing: Myoke Studio
Photo: Antonio Scarcia, Andrea Recchia
Soundtrack: “Se tu fossi mia” William Manera, “Off balance” Lorenzo Lambertni
Actors: Orfeo Orlando, Ettore Pancaldi, Micaela Piccinini, Giovanni Mazza
Voice Off: Leonardo Bosello
Producer: Andrea Recchia
Synopsis:
Nino is a retired soccer coach, tormented by never having won a final. One day, Oscar, the president of the sports club where the former coach has always worked, contacts him, begging for help to prevent the team from being relegated; the future of the club is at stake. The coach, increasingly aware that he cannot live without coaching his boys, accepts the challenge. He begins to devise new playing tactics. Unfortunately, during the relegation playoff final, at the end of the first half, the team is already trailing by two goals. Only forty-five minutes remain…