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We Are the Faithful (2005)

We Are the Faithful poster
Original title
Wir sind dir treu
Directed by
Michael Koch
Genre
documentary film, association football film
Country
Switzerland
Runtime
9 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary short follows Swiss soccer fans who support their local team. It shows their rituals and dedication as they watch matches and travel to games.

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What happens

We Are the Faithful (German Wir sind dir treu) is a 2005 documentary short film produced and directed by Swiss Michael Koch. It was premiered at the Hof International Film Festival on 28 October 2005. The film is entirely spoken in Baseldytsch, a Swiss German dialect, but subtitles in Standard German and English are shown. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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