Repechaje

Repechaje

A story where you don't lose faith...Only the matches

2009 · 108 min · Comedy

The school in the village of San Goloteo el Chiquito is in very poor condition. Nito and Neto try to find a solution by forming a soccer team that can win the national tournament and use the funds to restore the school.

Directed by Jimmy Morales · Written by Jimmy Morales

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