Zurich (Switzerland): Narrated by Welsh actor and football fan Michael Sheen, Written in the Stars is the Official Film of the first FIFA World Cup to be held in the Middle East.
From 172 goals scored to five billion people engaged, a host of new records were set during what was a record-breaking FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Inside the stadiums, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was enjoyed by 3.4 million spectators – up
from 3 million in 2018 – who were treated to a spectacular and historic tournament. 172 goals ensured that Qatar 2022 became the highest-scoring FIFA World Cup in history, overtaking the previous highest total of 171, set in both 1998 and 2014.
The feature-length documentary takes viewers behind the scenes at matches, shows all the action from previously unseen camera angles, and shows the enormous global appeal of the tournament through the perspective of fans watching around the world.
It is a story that was written in the stars, one that follows the 32 teams – including Argentina and Lionel Messi, one of the greatest players in the history of the game – that saw new landmarks achieved in a journey that saw Argentina secure their place in football history in one of the most unforgettable football matches ever played.
