Boleiros (1998)
Directed by Ugo Giorgetti
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Synopsis by Bhob Stewart
Ugo Giorgetti wrote and directed this Brazilian sports comedy-drama in which several soccer pros and a referee trade stories revealing the lives of wealthy, celebrated soccer players. In one episode a journalist is taken to an expensive restaurant by a former star player he thought was a slum-dwelling has-been. Shown at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.
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journalism, referee, restaurant, soccer, sports
