

Sunday Heroes
1952, Italian. Directed by Mario Camerini.
Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second division. Just before a very important match a girl he has a relationship with proposes him to rig it. He refuses the offer but he actually begins playing like an amateur and the crowd begin to smell something fishy going on.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mario CameriniDirector
- Raf ValloneGino Bardi
- Cosetta GrecoMara
- Marcello MastroianniCarlo Vagnetti
- Paolo StoppaPiero
- Franco InterlenghiMarini
- Enrico ViarisioCerchio
- Marisa MerliniLucy
- Guglielmo BarnabòThe President of the football club
- Elena VarziMariolina
- Sandro RuffiniThe Doctor
- Ada DondiniAunt Carolina
- Franca TamantiniAnnetta
Details
- Released
- 30 December 1952
- Original title
- Gli eroi della domenica
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Franco Brusati, Lionello De Felice, Mario Camerini
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How long is Sunday Heroes?
Sunday Heroes runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Sunday Heroes have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Sunday Heroes on?
Sunday Heroes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 December 1952. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sunday Heroes?
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Who directed Sunday Heroes?
Sunday Heroes (1952) was directed by Mario Camerini and stars Raf Vallone, Cosetta Greco, Marcello Mastroianni.