The Grand Finale
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six populated continents participated in the qualification process which began in September 2003. Thirty-one teams qualified from this process, along with the host nation, Germany, for the finals tournament. Italy won the tournament, claiming their fourth World Cup title. They defeated France 5–3 in a penalty shootout in the final, after extra time had finished in a 1–1 draw. Germany defeated Portugal 3–1 to finish third.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2006 |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Michael Apted |
| Runtime | 92 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (8 votes) |
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The film constructs a vivid timeline of the tournament, relying on pivotal matches and behind-the-scenes narratives. It explores how individual brilliance and team dynamics collided on the world's biggest sporting stage.
What lingers after viewing is the palpable tension of the knockout stages and the raw emotion of the final penalty shootout. The documentary captures the fleeting moments that define sporting legacy. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Michael Apted
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