The Referee
Rättskiparen
“What price do you pay to be a world class soccer referee?”
Synopsis
Swedish soccer referee Martin Hansson had a successful journey towards his big dream in life, the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Then one dark night in Paris on November 18th, 2009, all hell broke loose.
Top Cast
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Martin Hansson
Self
Mattias Löw
Narrator (voice)
Pelé
Self
Thierry Henry
Self
Arsène Wenger
Self
Anders Frisk
Self
Stefan Wittberg
Self
Bo Karlsson
Self
Sepp Blatter
Self
Erik Niva
Self
Nicolas Anelka
Self
Shay Given
Self
Damien Duff
Self
Raymond Domenech
Self
Giovanni Trapattoni
Self
Nicolas Sarkozy
Self
Michel Platini
Self
Birgit Hansson
Self
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mattias Löw
- Screenplay & Story
- Mattias Löw
- Original Title
- Rättskiparen
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Swedish
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Budget
- $25K
- Production Studios
- Sveriges Television (SVT), Freedom From Choice
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mattias Löw
Mattias Löw
Mattias Löw
Orvar Anklew
Mattias Löw
Department Leadership Roster
Mattias Löw
Director
Mattias Löw
Producer
Mattias Löw
Writer
Orvar Anklew
Editor
Mattias Löw
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Referee
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Referee about?
Swedish soccer referee Martin Hansson had a successful journey towards his big dream in life, the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Then one dark night in Paris on November 18th, 2009, all hell broke loose.
Who directed The Referee?
The Referee was directed by Mattias Löw.
Who stars in The Referee?
The principal cast of The Referee includes Martin Hansson, Mattias Löw, Pelé, Thierry Henry, Arsène Wenger.
When was The Referee released and how long is it?
The Referee was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 29m.