United Passions (2014)
Overview
An epic, untold story that brings to life the inspiring saga of the World Cup and the three determined men who created it. Driven by their vision and passion, three men, overcame their doubts and fought obstacles and scandals to make the World Cup a reality. Spanning the tumultuous 20th Century, this timeless saga celebrates the event that became the most popular sporting event in the world.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $30,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $168,832.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.016 |
Directed By
Frédéric Auburtin
Crew
Frédéric Auburtin
Frédéric Auburtin
Jean-Paul Delfino
Christine Gozlan
Jean-Pascal Beintus
Philippe Cord'homme
Tahir Maradov
Philippe Chiffre
Olivier Gajan
Anne David
Louisa Maurin
Mathilde Snodgrass
David Poirot-Gozlan
Charlotte David
Inti Briones
TOP CAST
Sam Neill
Joao Havelange
Gérard Depardieu
Jules Rimet
Tim Roth
Sepp Blatter
Thomas Kretschmann
Horst Dassler
Jemima West
Annette Rimet
Karina Lombard
Linda
Fisher Stevens
Carl Hirschmann
Benedict Freitag
Vize
Dawn Bradfield
Francesca Guillermod
Nicholas Gleaves
Henri Delaunay
Anthony Higgins
Lord Kinnaird
Antonio de la Torre
Enrique Buero
Martin Jarvis
Sir Stanley Rous
Richard Dillane
Larsen
Jason Barry
Edgar Willcox
Sean Campion
Werner Lutzi
Conor Mullen
Ivo Schricker
Bruce Mackinnon
Louis Muhlinghaus
Jerome Charvet
The Newspaper Seller
Steven Elder
Rodolpe Seeldrayers
Marie Paquim
Nurse
Antony Byrne
Frederick Wall
Serge Hazanavicius
Robert Guérin
Julian Miller
Ludvig Sylow
Roger Van Hool
Abel Lafleur
Benn Northover
Max Kahn
Miglen Mirtchev
Victor Schneider
Jean Kinsella
Reporter
Nathan Rippy
Reporter
Tom Cordier
André Espir
Nathan Willcocks
Mr. Brown
Natascha Mashkevich
Corinne Blatter
Pippo Delbono
Ottorino Barassi
Andrew French
Moussa Sougou
Héctor Cabello Reyes
Uruguay Representative
Sam Ourabah
Belgian Football Player
Diomay Sarr
African diplomat
Ian McCamy
Journalist
Robbie Nock
Colleague
Xavier Jozelon
Roque Máspoli
Fabienne Hadorn
Secretary Martina
Peter Hottinger
Waiter
Andy Haueter
FIFA Committee Member
Lukas Ritzel
Norvegian Representative
Sandeep Abraham
Photographer
Anthony Vuignier
Football player (London University)
David Willer
Supporter
Jules Abel Logel
Football Player Brazil
Daniel Ludwig
Comission Member
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