Substitute (film)

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Substitute
Directed by Vikash Dhorasoo
Fred Poulet
Written byVikash Dhorasoo
Fred Poulet
Produced byNicolas Brevière
Pierre Walfisz
StarringVikash Dhorasoo
Grégory Coupet
Mickaël Landreau
Fred Poulet
William Gallas
Gaël Givet
Sidney Govou
Thierry Henry
Lillian Thuram
David Trezeguet
Zinedine Zidane
Distributed by Ad Vitam Distribution
Release dates
  • 27 November 2006 (2006-11-27)(Belfort Entrevues Film Festival)
  • 14 February 2007 (2007-02-14)(France)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Substitute is a film by the French former footballer Vikash Dhorasoo. Filmed before and during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Dhorasoo "recorded his thoughts and feelings throughout the tournament", resulting in a "deeply unconventional sporting film". [1]

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References

  1. Shea, Julian (8 May 2008). "Falling out of love with football". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 May 2008.