The Referees
How can a few crucial minutes in a football match change the life of an entire family? How do the "men in black" feel when they are attacked by supporters? Kill the Referee unveils the lives of several professional football referees at the EURO 2008 championship; amongst them, the English referee Howard Webb, who provoked incredible controversy when he gave a penalty to Austria just before the end of the match with Poland, and the Italian Roberto Rosetti, who refereed the final.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Referees
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 10, 2009
Runtime
1h 17m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
71%
Original Title
Les Arbitres
Production Companies
Entre Chien et Loup
Director
Yves Hinant
Description
How can a few crucial minutes in a football match change the life of an entire family? How do the "men in black" feel when they are attacked by supporters? Kill the Referee unveils the lives of several professional football referees at the EURO 2008 championship; amongst them, the English referee Howard Webb, who provoked incredible controversy when he gave a penalty to Austria just before the end of the match with Poland, and the Italian Roberto Rosetti, who refereed the final.