Champions (2022)
Khaled is the assistant coach of a top Saudi Arabian football team. One day, after a stressful match, his frustration and bad attitude lands him in disciplinary court. He loses his job and is sentenced to the worst possible punishment for his ego: coaching a group of players with intellectual disabilities. Through their innocence, tenderness and plenty of good humor, they will teach Khaled the things that really matter in life.
Director: Manuel Calvo
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: March 10, 2022
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Amer Tashkandi
Cinematography: Josep M. Civit
Editing: Pablo Blanco
Production: Gold Circle Films
Country: Saudi Arabia, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $16M
Original Language: ar
More Films by Director: Manuel Calvo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Champions about?
- Khaled is the assistant coach of a top Saudi Arabian football team. One day, after a stressful match, his frustration and bad attitude lands him in disciplinary court. He loses his job and is sentenced to the worst possible punishment for his ego: coaching a group of players with intellectual disabilities. Through their innocence, tenderness and plenty of good humor, they will teach Khaled the things that really matter in life.
- Who directed Champions?
- Champions was directed by Manuel Calvo.
- Who stars in Champions?
- Champions stars Yassir Al Saggaf, Fatima AlBanawi, Khalid Alharbi, Walid Baeshin, Maya Bakhsh, Khairia Nazmi.
- How long is Champions?
- Champions has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Champions?
- Champions is a Comedy, Drama film.
- How much did Champions gross?
- Champions grossed $16M worldwide.
- Where was Champions produced?
- Champions was produced in Saudi Arabia, United States of America.