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We Are the Champions
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We Are the Champions

2005-03-11 · 80 min · ★ 6.7

Comedy

Divorced father without custody Torben, a former pro soccer player, concentrates on his talented son David's juniors poorly performing team. When the coach suddenly accepts another position, Torben gets his change 'for the time being'. He becomes a substitute father for several of the boys. He's opposed by many parents, but finds love again with one player's single mother. Yet the greatest reward comes from David, in a twisted way.

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Production details

Directors
Martin Hagbjer
Production companies
Zeitgeist, Zentropa Entertainments, Scanbox
Countries
Denmark
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,500,000

Top Cast

Lars BomLars BomTorben
Camilla BendixCamilla BendixNina
Bjarne HenriksenBjarne HenriksenLennart
Claus BueClaus BueFormanden
Nicolas BroNicolas BroAsger
Kristian HalkenKristian Halken
Niklas Ingemann
Anthony Timur Catallar
Micky Skeel HansenMicky Skeel Hansen
Saban Özdogan
Nicklas Svale AndersenNicklas Svale Andersen
Svend Laurits Læssø Larsen
Jonas S. Nielsen
Charlie V. Olsen
Christian Degner
Thomas L. Bergsbo
Christian W. Möller
Anders F. Winsløw
Andreas B. Olsen
Nick Ilsø Larsen

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