
Substitute
2007, French. Directed by Vikash Dhorasoo & Fred Poulet.
Substitute is a film by the French former footballer Vikash Dhorasoo. Filmed before and during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Dhorasoo "recorded his thoughts and feelings throughout the tournament", resulting in a "deeply unconventional sporting film".
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 February 2007
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Fred Poulet
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How long is Substitute?
Substitute runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does Substitute have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Substitute on?
Substitute isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 February 2007. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Substitute?
If you liked Substitute, try The Bus: A French Football Mutiny, The Class of ‘92, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed Substitute?
Substitute (2007) was directed by Vikash Dhorasoo and Fred Poulet and stars Vikash Dhorasoo, Fred Poulet.