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The World Cup: A Captain's Tale(Movie, 1982)

1h 23min
The World Cup: A Captain's TaleRating: 3.5/5 (with 11 vote)
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale is a 1982 British television sports film directed by Tom Clegg and starring Dennis Waterman, Andrew Keir, Marjorie Bland, Nigel Hawthorne and Tim Healy. The film depicts the story of West Auckland F.C. a team of part-time players who represented England in the Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy, sometimes described as the "First World Cup", in 1909 and 1911.Some of the process behind filming is mentioned in a Dennis Waterman tribute issued by The Minder Podcast in 2022. ()
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About The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durham.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 06/13/1982
Director: Tom Clegg
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"The World Cup, A Captain's Tale"

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