
“The Champion” – A Spanish Netflix Film: Educating a Rebellious Footballer

“The Champion” is a Netflix movie starring Swit Eme and Dani Rovira. It is directed by Carlos Therón.
“The Champion” is a Spanish film that delves into the complex task of disciplining a troubled young lad. In this unique narrative, a 20-year-old footballer, portrayed by the young actor Swit Eme, showcases the journey of a challenging youth in the glamorous world of football. Interestingly, Dani Rovira sheds his comic roles to participate in this dramatic tale of education as the player’s professor.
Other notable characters in the film include Pablo Chiapella who plays the role of the young man’s father, and Luis Fernandez, who brilliantly embodies the footballer’s manager. The film provides a glimpse into the world of wealth, fancy cars, whimsical desires, and their influence on young lives.
Plot Synopsis
Diego, a football genius on the field, but a problematic person off it, faces a critical...
“The Champion” is a Spanish film that delves into the complex task of disciplining a troubled young lad. In this unique narrative, a 20-year-old footballer, portrayed by the young actor Swit Eme, showcases the journey of a challenging youth in the glamorous world of football. Interestingly, Dani Rovira sheds his comic roles to participate in this dramatic tale of education as the player’s professor.
Other notable characters in the film include Pablo Chiapella who plays the role of the young man’s father, and Luis Fernandez, who brilliantly embodies the footballer’s manager. The film provides a glimpse into the world of wealth, fancy cars, whimsical desires, and their influence on young lives.
Plot Synopsis
Diego, a football genius on the field, but a problematic person off it, faces a critical...
- 7/12/2024
- by Martha O'Hara
- Martin Cid Magazine - Movies
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