This Is Football - Season 1 - Eps 1: Redemption
This film explores the redemptive power of sport and the incredible stories of survival made possible through football. It is told through the fanatical Liverpool fans, the ‘Rwandan Reds’, who at first glance mirror fans from around the globe. But all are genocide survivors and behind their smiles are harrowing stories of pain and loss, and how they found a dream and a community again in football.
About This Is Football
Title: This Is Football
First Air Date: 2019-08-02
Last Air Date: 2019-08-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.5/10 (from 17 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: Prime Video
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: October Films, Brutal Media, Starbucks Productions
Synopsis
An emotionally-charged, six-part documentary, exploring football's extraordinary impact on the world. From the streets of Delhi to the fields of post-war Rwanda to the pitches of the Champions League, this globe-spanning series tells a unique story of the game and its power to unite countries, inspire generations and captivate billions.
Cast
Pierluigi Collina
Self
Juan Mata
Self
Lionel Messi
Self
Pep Guardiola
Self
Oliver Kahn
Self
