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The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982)
TV Movie | 150 min | Action, Drama

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The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982)

TV Movie | 150 min | Action, Drama

The true story of the First world footballing competition, won by a bunch of miners from Durham. Won it two times and beat the likes of Juventus to retain the cup in perpetuity.

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Ash Wilkinson (as Ashley Wilkinson)

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Jun 14, 1982 (United Kingdom)

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37 cast members

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