Marinette

By Virginie Verrier (2023, Biopic, 1h35)

Mon. 21 October - from 5:45pm - Manchester Central Library - Cert. U

Marinette Pichon had football in her blood from an early age. Raised by a courageous mother who had to cope with a violent husband, she overcame difficulties and forged an unfailing determination. While juggling odd jobs and a sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette came to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.

Film in French with English subtitles. 

Free and open to all - Pre-booking obligatory via our website. 

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