Bend It Like Beckham (Bend It Like Beckham)
Directed by: Gurinder ChadhaCast list: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2002
Genres: Comedy /
Runtime: 110 min.
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The film explores the world of women's football. It is a comedy about bending the rules to reach your goal set in Hounslow, West London and Hamburg. The film follows two 18 year olds with their hearts set on a future in professional soccer. But heart-stopping talent doesn't seem to be enough for their parents. They want the girls to hang up their football boots, find some nice boyfriends and learn to cook.
Educational Grades: ##COMA####COMA####COMA####COMA##Secondary school, 12 to 14##COMA##Secondary school, 14 to 16##COMA##Sixth form college##COMA##Further education##COMA##Further Edu, mature students##COMA####COMA##
Subjects: English language / Physical education (PE) / Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / Contemporary world /
Topics: education in human values / women (and/or violence against women) / adolescence, youth / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / human rights / sports /
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