30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: International Competition of Feature Films for Children

My Hero Alexis (2019) 8

Chile | 2019 | 100 min.

In a chance meeting, young Tito meets his soccer playing idol Alexis Sanchez. As an unexpected bond develops, both Tito and Alexis teach each other new lessons on life, friendship, and the love for soccer.

CountryChile
Year2019
Duration100 min
Rating8
LanguageSpanish
SubtitleEnglish, simul. translation cz
Directed by Alejandro Fernández Almendras
Screenplay Josefina Fernández
Director of Photography Brian Welsh
Music Pablo Vergara
Contact The Annex Entertainment

Biography

He is from Chile, where he studied journalism. He shot short films in the USA, later making his debut with the successful drama Orphan (Huacho, 2009). His filmography includes To Kill a Man (Matar a un hombre, 2014) and Much Ado About Nothing (Aquí no ha pasado nada, 2016), and The Play (2019).

Childhood, Family, Friendship, Sports, Positive Choices, Fatherhood, Sports