This Is Football - Season 1 - Eps 2: Belief
The story of the Japanese women’s football team's remarkable World Cup triumph 3 months after natural disaster killed 16,000 people in Japan. ‘Belief’ also charts the spread of the women’s game and how football conquered America in 1999. With incredible access to the winning Japanese and American teams, this film examines the obstacles, prejudices and faith needed to inspire generations of women.
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