This entertaining documentary of the World Cup Soccer tournament of 1966 follows the 15 countries competing for the sport's most coveted prize. Nigel Patrick narrates, with commentary provided by Brian Glanville. The executive producer spent $336,000 on the production and used 117 cameras to record nearly 48 hours worth of action. Four editors were employed to create the final 108-minute feature.
Cast
Nigel Patrick
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tofik Bakhramov
Self
Alan Ball
Self
Gordon Banks
Self
Franz Beckenbauer
Self
Ignacio Calderón
Self
Bobby Charlton
Self
Jack Charlton
Self
Igor Chislenko
Self
George Cohen
Self
John Connelly
Self
Gottfried Dienst
Self
Pak Doo-ik
Self
Eusébio
Self
Garrincha
Self
Jimmy Greaves
Self
Helmut Haller
Self
Roger Hunt
Self
Geoff Hurst
Self
Rudolf Kreitlein
Self
Bobby Moore
Self
Pelé
Self
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Self
Martin Peters
Self
Alf Ramsey
Self
Antonio Rattín
Self
Stanley Rous
Self
Helmut Schön
Self
Uwe Seeler
Self
Harold Shepherdson
Self
Nobby Stiles
Self
Hans Tilkowski
Self
Wolfgang Weber
Self
Ray Wilson
Self
Lev Yashin
Self
Crew
Nigel Patrick
Voice
Abidin Dino
Director
Ross Devenish
Director
Bill Butler
Editor
Jack T. Knight
Editor
John Knight
Editor
Michael Rabiger
Editor
Jean-Jacques Flori
Cinematography
Harry Hart
Cinematography
David Samuelson
Cinematography
Michael Sullivan
Executive Producer
Octavio Señoret
Producer
Brad Bradbourne
Sound Recordist
Bernie Childs
Sound Recordist
Gordon Everett
Sound Recordist
Bob Jones
Sound Recordist
Clive Winter
Sound Recordist
Garry Wrexham
Sound Recordist
Johnny Hawksworth
Music
Brian Glanville
Dialogue
Jeanne Henderson
Editorial Coordinator
Michael Elphick
Additional Photography
Terry Gould
Additional Photography
Peter Hannan
Additional Photography
Alan Hewison
Additional Photography
Richard Lorimore
Additional Photography
Ian MacFarlane
Additional Photography
Mark McDonald
Additional Photography
David Pearce
Additional Photography
Maurice Picot
Additional Photography
Alan Prentice
Additional Photography
Brian Probyn
Additional Photography
Michael Samuelson
Additional Photography
Sydney Samuelson
Additional Photography
Arthur Wooster
Additional Photography
David Plumb
Production Executive
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