Switzerland / Jan 27, 2018
Follow your heart, or play by the rules?
2h 3min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Two young gay soccer players get caught up between the politics of the game and the politics of love.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Scherwin Amini | Claudio Lafranconi |
| Fabrizio Borsani | Luc Columbier |
| Julian Koechlin | Eric Kalterer |
| Beat Marti | Kurt Frei |
| Matthias Neukirch | Christian Zischler |
| Elias Reichert | Joel |
| Gabriel Noah Maurer | Simon Bucher (Spieler YB U21) |
| Annina Polivka | Miri |
| Marin Blülle | Chrigu |
| Niklas Löffler | Kevin (Spieler FC St. Pauli) |
| Mats Kampen | Florian (Spieler FC St. Pauli) |
| Mersiha Husagić | Carla (Spielerfreundin) |
| Tabita Johannes | Silke (Spielerfreundin) |
| Anna-Katharina Müller | Journalistin |
| Nina Fischer | Fotografin |
| Stallone Anderson | Lukas Ammann (Spieler YB U21) |
| Manuel Pereira | Hélio Bomcampo (Assistenztrainer) |
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| Tom Burri | Tom Burri (Physiotherapeut) |
| Nina Mariel Kohler | Receptionistin |
| Christian Liniger | Trainer 1. Mannschaft |
| Joshua Schmidli | Damjan Paujic (Spieler YB U21) |
| Raphael Spicher | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Sirak Gebrehiwet | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Maruan Samson | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Hanibal Samson | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Francesco Molinaro | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Nathan Francisco | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Tim Bohren | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Mohammad Khodabakshi | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Valentino Gigante | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Samuel Oluwafemi Ojo | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Jakub Hlobil | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Filip Lovrinovic | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Kamil Piekarczyk | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Uche Santschi | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Dario Rumenovic | Fußballer YB U21 |
| Jana Pensa | Spielerfreundin (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mario |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Triluna Film AG, Carac Films, SRF, Teleclub, Frenetic Films |
| Release date | 22 febbraio 2018 |
| Production | Rudolf Santschi, Theres Scherer |
| Writer | Frederic Moriette, Thomas Hess, Marcel Gisler |
| Editing | Thomas Bachmann |
| Cinematography | Sophie Maintigneux, Natalie Wallrapp |
| Assistant directors | Marcel Gisler |
| Camera operators | Sophie Maintigneux, Natalie Wallrapp |
| Additional photography | Sophie Maintigneux, Natalie Wallrapp |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Switzerland / Feb 22, 2018 / 10
Poland / Jun 01, 2018
United Kingdom / Jul 13, 2018 / 15
France / Aug 01, 2018
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Germany / Oct 18, 2018 / 0
Netherlands / Mar 28, 2019 / 12
Digital
Ireland / Jul 13, 2018 / 18
Brazil / Jan 30, 2022 / 16 / Globoplay
Physical media
United Kingdom / Sep 10, 2018 / 15
United States / Oct 30, 2018 / NR
Germany / Dec 14, 2018 / 0
Netherlands / Aug 26, 2019 / 12 / DVD
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