I AM ZLATAN

By Jens Sjögren

Official Selection at Rome Film Festival 2021

FACTS

Title: I AM ZLATAN
Original title: JAG ÄR ZLATAN
Director: Jens Sjögren
Cast: Dominic Andersson Bajraktati, Granit Rushiti
Genre: Drama
Duration: 140 min
Language: SWEDISH
Additional Languages: English
Country of origin: Sweden
Scriptwriter: David Lagercrantz, Jakob Beckman
Cinematographer: Gösta Reiland
Editor: Henning Mark
Production Company: B-Reel Films
Producers: Mattias Nohrborg, Frida Bargo, Fredrik Heinig
Production year: 2021
Budget EUR: 5M
Local release: 18-03-2022
Film status: Completed

I AM ZLATAN is a coming-of-age story depicting Zlatan Ibrahimovic's upbringing in a rough Swedish suburb. Born to Balkan immigrants, football was Zlatan's release in a tough environment where his remarkable talent and self-reliance catapulted him against all odds to the top of international football playing for clubs like Ajax Amsterdam, Juventus, Inter, Milan, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United.

With the support of the Creative Europe Programme - MEDIA

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Official Selection at Rome Film Festival 2021