La batalla del domingo

(1963)

★ 5 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1963

Runtime: 99 мин

Country: Spain

Director: Luis Marquina

Cast: Manuel Alexandre, Queta Claver, Ángel de Andrés, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Isabel Garcés, Mary Santpere, Manolo Gómez Bur, Antonio Garisa, Manuel Gil, Ismael Merlo

Plot

Alfredo Di Stéfano plays himself, not as a soccer player but as a man, husband and father. This is a personal portrait of the mythical athlete, in the decline of his career. Film made to the greater glory of the football player Alfredo Di Stefano. In principle it is a portrait of manners of the life of the athlete at the time of professional retirement. Filmed by Luis Marquina, " The Battle of Sunday " mixes the form of a conventional film with the topics of biographical documentaries. However, the film was an important public success, given the importance of Di Stefano in Spanish football.