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The Match

Name: The Match
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2021
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Franco Nero, Caspar Phillipson, Filip Tallhamn, Andrej Dojkić, Viktor Kulhanek

Taste attributes: dramahistoryhistoricalsportsslowtried & testedheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilgame/competition

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"They were forced to play. They refused to lose."

Boxlist takeA heavy, grounded historical drama: stirring and raw. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a football match between a team of camp inmates and an elite Nazi team on Adolf Hitler's birthday. A match the prisoners are determined to win, no matter what happens.

Synopsis: TMDB