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The Referees (2009)

Movie ★ 7.2 77 min

Documentary

How can a few crucial minutes in a football match change the life of an entire family? How do the "men in black" feel when they are attacked by supporters? Kill the Referee unveils the lives of several professional football referees at the EURO 2008 championship; amongst them, the English referee Howard Webb, who provoked incredible controversy when he gave a penalty to Austria just before the end of the match with Poland, and the Italian Roberto Rosetti, who refereed the final.

Yves Hinant Director Eric Cardot Director Delphine Lehericey Director

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Released
August 10, 2009
Runtime
77 min
IMDb
tt1483780
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Cast

Howard Webb Self Manuel Mejuto González Self Roberto Rosetti Self Michel Platini Michel Platini Self Peter Fröjdfeldt Self Massimo Busacca Self Zlatan Ibrahimović Zlatan Ibrahimović Self David Silva David Silva Self Olof Mellberg Olof Mellberg Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Referees about?
How can a few crucial minutes in a football match change the life of an entire family? How do the "men in black" feel when they are attacked by supporters? Kill the Referee unveils the lives of several professional football referees at the EURO 2008 championship; amongst them, the English referee Howard Webb, who provoked incredible controversy when he gave a penalty to Austria just before the end of the match with Poland, and the Italian Roberto Rosetti, who refereed the final.
Who directed The Referees?
The Referees was directed by Yves Hinant, Eric Cardot, Delphine Lehericey.
Who stars in The Referees?
The Referees stars Howard Webb, Manuel Mejuto González, Roberto Rosetti, Michel Platini.
When was The Referees released?
The Referees is a 2009 documentary film.
Where can I watch The Referees?
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