Ilusión Nacional

In every defeat there is a victory.

Ilusión Nacional

Documentary|

7/10

A sport like football is primarily a passionate celebration, but one that is so massive (economically, politically and socially) that it, of course, also brings many problems. Olallo Rubio's third documentary (and fourth film in total), Ilusión Nacional, is a take on how the world's most popular sport relates to Mexican society and politics.

Olallo Rubio

Hugo Sánchez

Diego Maradona

Antonio Carbajal

Enrique Borja

Julio Enrique Gómez

Eduardo Galeano

Javier Aguirre

Cuauhtémoc Blanco

Felipe Calderón Hinojosa

Jorge Campos

Bobby Charlton

Giovani Dos Santos

Vicente Fox

Luis Hernández

Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado

Adolf Hitler

Benito Mussolini

Andrés Escobar

Manuel Negrete

Robert Enke

Carlos Salinas de Gortari

Miguel Mejía Barón

Carlos Vela

Manuel Rosas

Pelé

Neymar

Carlos Albert

José Ramón Fernández