Soccer Is War

About This Movie

Soccer Is War dives into the heart of amateur football with a raw and gritty portrayal of Achilles '29. The film captures the fierce rivalry with De Treffers, offering an intimate look at how passion can drive a small club to the brink of professional status. The pacing is reflective, allowing the viewer to absorb the struggles and triumphs of players who are often overlooked. There’s a strong sense of community woven throughout, a tapestry of emotions where victory feels as palpable as defeat. While the director remains unknown, this documentary stands out for its unvarnished truthfulness, and the way it captures the ethos of local football – it’s about more than just the game, it’s about identity.

Focuses on the grassroots of football culture. · Highlights community and identity in sports. · Explores the emotional highs and lows of competition.