Contragolpe
Synopsis
On April 16, 2016, a devastating earthquake shakes the Ecuadorian coast. Independiente del Valle, a young soccer team from the Sangolquí Valley, invents a new face for soccer by donating the box office from Copa Libertadores tickets. The club joins the solidarity gestures of a united country. For a moment, sport is seized by a spirit that brings it closer to the realm of pure play. What happens, then, when the game stops being just a game? Is something new invented?
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrés Cornejo Pinto
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrés Cornejo Pinto
- Original Title
- Contragolpe
- Country of Origin
- Ecuador
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrés Cornejo Pinto
Andrés Cornejo Pinto
Ana María Prieto
Pedro Orellana, Michel Deller
Department Leadership Roster
Andrés Cornejo Pinto
Director
Pedro Orellana
Producer
Andrés Cornejo Pinto
Writer
Ana María Prieto
Editor
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What is Contragolpe about?
On April 16, 2016, a devastating earthquake shakes the Ecuadorian coast. Independiente del Valle, a young soccer team from the Sangolquí Valley, invents a new face for soccer by donating the box office from Copa Libertadores tickets. The club joins the solidarity gestures of a united country. For a moment, sport is seized by a spirit that brings it closer to the realm of pure play. What happens, then, when the game stops being just a game? Is something new invented?
Who directed Contragolpe?
Contragolpe was directed by Andrés Cornejo Pinto.
Who stars in Contragolpe?
The principal cast of Contragolpe includes Not specified.
When was Contragolpe released and how long is it?
Contragolpe was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.