SWEDEN · 1974

The Butt

Bo Widerberg
child prodigy sports talent media pressure fame and celebrity education vs athletics
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Synopsis

6-year-old Johan (nicknamed 'Fimpen') loves football. One day, his talents are discovered, and it doesn't take long before Fimpen gets to travel around with the national team. Fimpen becomes an idol and the media wants a piece of him all the time. It gets hard to catch up in school.

Year1974
CountrySweden
DirectorBo Widerberg
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