Hero (1986)

7.6/10 83 min Documentary

Overview

1986 FIFA World Cup Official Film. Mexico had just recovered from a devastating earthquake, but the nation put on a great tournament and Argentina, inspired by Maradona, justified "favourite" status. Eighty-six minutes of football magic from numerous world stars, including Diego Maradona, Gary Lineker, Michel Platini, Socrates, Rummenigge, Sanchez, Laudrup and many others. Michael Caine narrates this, the official FIFA coverage.

Cast

Michael Caine

Narrator (voice)

Diego Maradona

Self

Hugo Sánchez

Self

Sócrates

Self

Preben Elkjær

Self

Michel Platini

Self

Enzo Francescoli

Self

Gary Lineker

Self

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Self

Emilio Butragueño

Self

Michael Laudrup

Self

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