VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for FIFA-Produced UNITED PASSIONS; In Theaters Today

By: Jun. 05, 2015
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In the light of recent news involving corruption within their organization, FIFA has released a new trailer for the movie they are producing, UNITED PASSIONS. UNITED PASSIONS is a way of telling FIFA's origin story about how their organization was formed and how the World Cup came to be. FIFA were involved with financing most of the production and Sepp Blatter (played by Tim Roth) made himself to be interviewed by the producers to help form the overall story lines for the movie.

An epic, untold story that brings to life the inspiring saga of the World Cup and the three determined men who created it. Driven by their vision and passion, three men, overcame their doubts and fought obstacles and scandals to make the World Cup a reality. Spanning the tumultuous 20th Century, this timeless saga celebrates the event that became the most popular sporting event in the world.

UNITED PASSIONS was directed by Frédéric Auburtin who co-wrote the movie with Jean-Paul Delfino. The movie stars Tim Roth, Sam Neill, Fisher Stevens, Thomas Kretschmann, Jemima West, Richard Dillane, and Gérard Depardieu.

Watch the trailer below!


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