Ilusión Nacional
Ilusión Nacional

Ilusión Nacional

In every defeat there is a victory.

April 4, 2014100 min7.8ES
Documentary

A sport like football is primarily a passionate celebration, but one that is so massive (economically, politically and socially) that it, of course, also brings many problems. Olallo Rubio's third documentary (and fourth film in total), Ilusión Nacional, is a take on how the world's most popular sport relates to Mexican society and politics.

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Cast

Olallo Rubio
Olallo RubioNarrador
Hugo Sánchez
Hugo SánchezSelf (archive footage)
Diego Maradona
Diego MaradonaSelf (archive footage)
Antonio Carbajal
Antonio CarbajalSelf (archive footage)
Enrique Borja
Enrique BorjaSelf (archive footage)
Julio Gómez
Julio GómezSelf (archive footage)
Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo GaleanoSelf (voice)
Javier Aguirre
Javier AguirreSelf (archive footage)
Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Cuauhtémoc BlancoSelf (archive footage)
Felipe Calderón Hinojosa
Felipe Calderón HinojosaSelf (archive footage)