Marinette
Born in 1975, Marinette Pichon was a born soccer player. Raised by a courageous mother who had to deal with an abusive husband, she overcame difficulties and developed unwavering determination. While juggling odd jobs and her sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette then moved to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.
Directed by Virginie Verrier · Written by Virginie Verrier
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Garance Marillier Marinette Pichon -
Émilie Dequenne Marinette's Mother -
Alban Lenoir Ghislain Pichon, Marinette's father -
Fred Testot Coach of Brienne -
Sylvie Testud Régine Pierre, Saint-Memmie coach -
Caroline Proust Elisabeth Loisel, coach of the France Team -
June Benard Marinette Pichon as a child -
Yamé Pertzing Marinette Pichon as a teenager -
Louisa Chas Marinette's sister (adult) -
Éloïse Bernazzi Marinette's sister (teenager) -
Serge Dupire Village doctor -
Eric Beauchamp Marseille coach
Make it a double feature
3h 29m together
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