: Life is viewed through the lens of football roles—the goalkeeper represents defense against past emotional hurt, while the midfielder symbolizes the constant "running" required to balance work and family.
as Lele, a man struggling to save his marriage. Amore, bugie e calcetto(2008)
: The film examines infidelity, divorce, new romances with significant age gaps, and the evolution of long-term marriages. : Life is viewed through the lens of
The narrative follows seven friends from different generations and walks of life who meet weekly for a futsal match to escape their everyday troubles. As their amateur tournament progresses toward a final match against a team of former professionals, their personal lives increasingly mirror the dynamics on the pitch. Key themes explored include: : Subplots touch upon unemployment
as Diana, Vittorio's ex-wife and a doctor.
: Subplots touch upon unemployment, economic crises, post-partum depression, and substance abuse. Key Cast & Production
: Former professional footballers such as Totò Schillaci and Stefano Tacconi appear as themselves.