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Soccer Poker(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-03-31
74%
19 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Winner takes all.
Overview:
Laguna was once a great soccer player whose career was interrupted by an injury. He spent years climbing the ranks to become an international referee. He sees the prevailing arrangements, manipulations, and bribery around him. Now desperate, he decides to stage an extraordinary culmination of his career: he wants to create a so-called "miracle Sunday" by "printing" the final round of games - taking substantial bribes from the interested clubs and manipulating the matches so that the results align in the order he set up.
Languages: Polish.
Countries:
Poland
ProductionCompanies:
Zespół Filmowy "Dom"
Movie: Soccer Poker
Top 10 Billed Cast
Janusz Gajos
Jan Laguna
Małgorzata Pieczyńska
Irena
Marian Opania
Bolo
Mariusz Dmochowski
Kmita
Jan Englert
Prezes "Czarnych"
Edward Linde-Lubaszenko
stary Grom
Olaf Lubaszenko
Olek Grom
Mariusz Benoit
Józef Grundol
Adrianna Biedrzyńska
żona Grundola
Bronisław Pawlik
Bronek
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Overview
Laguna was once a great soccer player whose career was interrupted by an injury. He spent years climbing the ranks to become an international referee. He sees the prevailing arrangements, manipulations, and bribery around him. Now desperate, he decides to stage an extraordinary culmination of his career: he wants to create a so-called "miracle Sunday" by "printing" the final round of games - taking substantial bribes from the interested clubs and manipulating the matches so that the results align in the order he set up.
Release Date
1989-03-31
Average
7.4
Rating:
3.7 startsTagline
Winner takes all.
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