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1966 · 107 mins · English
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Directed by
Ross Devenish, Abidin Dino
Starring
Nigel Patrick, Pelé, Bobby Moore, Alan Ball, Wolfgang Weber, John Connelly

The documentary captures the 1966 World Cup, following the 15 nations vying for soccer’s most coveted trophy. Nigel Patrick provides narration, while Brian Glanville offers commentary. Produced on a $336,000 budget, it employed 117 cameras to record almost 48 hours of footage, which four editors shaped into the final 108‑minute feature.

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