Anelka: Misunderstood
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Anelka: Misunderstood

Bad boy of the French football, arrogant, precocious, misunderstood, scorer, unclassifiable, genius, unmanageable. Despite a having a career of almost... 20 years at the highest level, Nicolas Anelka is still hard to define.
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Anelka: Misunderstood (2020) is a captivating documentary that delves into the tumultuous career of Nicolas Anelka, the enigmatic and controversial French football player. With a career spanning nearly two decades at the highest level of the sport, Anelka remains a figure difficult to define. This film explores his journey, from his early years as a prodigious talent to becoming a renowned scorer, all while being plagued by a reputation for arrogance and misbehavior.

Directed by Franck Nataf, the documentary provides an intimate look into Anelka's life, shedding light on the complexities of his personality. The film delves into the numerous controversies that surrounded the player throughout his career, including his infamous clash with Raymond Domenech during the 2010 World Cup. Through interviews with Anelka himself, as well as key figures in his life, such as Thierry Henry and Arsène Wenger, the documentary attempts to unravel the enigma that is Nicolas Anelka.

Anelka: Misunderstood showcases the highs and lows of his career and the impact it had on his personal life. It explores the challenges he faced as a young player in the football industry and the struggles he encountered as he navigated through success and adversity. With its thought-provoking narrative and compelling interviews, this documentary offers viewers a unique perspective on one of football's most enigmatic figures.

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Anelka: Misunderstood

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05 Aug 2020