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Anelka: Misunderstood

Anelka: Misunderstood

20206.51h 34m

Overview

Bad boy or football genius? Famed French footballer Nicolas Anelka's controversial legacy is examined in an unflinching documentary.

Directed by Frank Nataf
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Top Cast

Nicolas Anelka

Nicolas Anelka

Self

Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry

Self

Omar Sy

Omar Sy

Self

Arsène Wenger

Arsène Wenger

Self

Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba

Self

Emmanuel Petit

Emmanuel Petit

Self

Patrick Vieira

Patrick Vieira

Self

Patrice Evra

Patrice Evra

Self

William Gallas

William Gallas

Self

François Hollande

François Hollande

Self

Themes & Keywords

biographyfootball (soccer)

About Anelka: Misunderstood

Anelka: Misunderstood is a documentary film released in 2020 exploring themes of biography, football (soccer). Directed by Frank Nataf, it stars Nicolas Anelka, Thierry Henry, Omar Sy. Bad boy or football genius? Famed French footballer Nicolas Anelka's controversial legacy is examined in an unflinching documentary.

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