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Written in the Stars (2023)

Movie 95 min

Documentary

Narrated by Welsh actor and football-fan, Michael Sheen, 'Written in the Stars' is the official film of the first FIFA World Cup to be held in the Arab World. The tournament was historic, unique and dramatic, culminating in one of the most unforgettable Finals in the history of sport. Argentina won their third trophy and Lionel Messi was crowned as the greatest player in history.

Ben Jones Director Simon Bisset Director Eddie Mallina-Rourke Director Caio Correa Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 24, 2023
Runtime
95 min
Language
Studio
FIFA+, Shoot the Company

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Cast

Michael Sheen Michael Sheen Narrator (voice) Ángel Di María Ángel Di María Self Kylian Mbappé Kylian Mbappé Self Lionel Messi Lionel Messi Self Lionel Scaloni Lionel Scaloni Self Emiliano Martínez Emiliano Martínez Self Hervé Renard Self Diego Maradona Diego Maradona Self(archive footage) Pelé Pelé Self (archive footage) Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo Self Virgil van Dijk Virgil van Dijk Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is Written in the Stars about?
Narrated by Welsh actor and football-fan, Michael Sheen, 'Written in the Stars' is the official film of the first FIFA World Cup to be held in the Arab World. The tournament was historic, unique and dramatic, culminating in one of the most unforgettable Finals in the history of sport. Argentina won their third trophy and Lionel Messi was crowned as the greatest player in history.
Who directed Written in the Stars?
Written in the Stars was directed by Ben Jones, Simon Bisset, Eddie Mallina-Rourke, Caio Correa.
Who stars in Written in the Stars?
Written in the Stars stars Michael Sheen, Ángel Di María, Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi.
When was Written in the Stars released?
Written in the Stars is a 2023 documentary film.
Where can I watch Written in the Stars?
You can watch Written in the Stars with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.