Plot
In the chilling spring of 1944, amidst the somber backdrop of World War II, a seemingly ordinary football match etches its mark in history. "The Match" is a riveting tale inspired by true events, unfolding the story of a unique game planned by the Nazis on Adolf Hitler's birthday. This grand event pits an elite Nazi team against a resilient squad of camp inmates, a motley crew assembled from ex-footballers and political prisoners.
The inmates' team is spearheaded by the charismatic former National Football Captain whose determination fuels the squad's unyielding resolve. This is not just a game for them, but an audacious show of defiance and a desperate fight for honor in the face of brutal adversity. Each pass, each goal, and each moment on the field becomes a testament to their resistance. Despite the gargantuan obstacles set before them, they stand unwavering with one goal in mind - to win, no matter the cost.
"The Match" is a poignant celebration of the indomitable human spirit, a chronicle of courage and determination that transcends the confines of a football field, etching an unforgettable story in the annals of time.
Where to watch The Match?
The Match is a drama movie featuring Franco Nero and directed by Jakov Sedlar.
The Match is currently streaming on DIRECTV, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Showtime Roku Premium Channel and fuboTV.
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