The Ball
2017, English. Directed by Pasquale Scimeca.
Amin loves football. He wears an A.S. Roma jersey on the back of which he wrote the name of defender Rudiger. A distant relative of the player's mother lives in Amin’s village in Nigeria, so he became a catalyst for the boy's dream of a better life.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 24 November 2017
- Original title
- Balon
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Pasquale Scimeca
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How long is The Ball?
The Ball runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is The Ball on?
The Ball isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 November 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ball?
If you liked The Ball, try Fast Girls, Blue Chips, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed The Ball?
The Ball (2017) was directed by Pasquale Scimeca and stars Vincenzo Albanese, David Koroma, Yabom Fatmata Kabia.