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Messiah - A Lionel Messi Story

2024 · 33 min

A brisk, celebratory highlight reel that lets you relive dazzling goals and big-match thrills without asking much of you.

Directed by
Henrik Lehmann
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Ronaldinho
Tagline
When does a football player stop being a football player?
Overview
This film is a celebration of Lionel Messi’s greatest moments on the football pitch, told through the lens of his most iconic matches and performances. From his breakthrough hat-trick against Real Madrid, to his legendary solo goal against Getafe, to the final moments of the 2022 World Cup, the film offers a thrilling, game-by-game account of his tactical genius, breathtaking dribbling, and unparalleled vision. It’s a tribute to Messi’s footballing artistry—where every touch, pass, and goal defines his legacy as the ultimate playmaker and finisher of his generation.

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Directed by
Henrik Lehmann
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Ronaldinho
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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • sport
  • ambition
  • celebrity
  • identity
  • memory
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
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Directed by
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Starring
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Runtime
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