The award-winning drama will be available from August 29th. Get ready to meet the Tigers.
Studio Soho, the UK film distributor, and international sales agent have announced the home entertainment release of the award-winning drama ‘Tigers.’ The film is an autobiographical drama. And it is directed by Ronnie Sandahl, the writer of the film ‘Borg Vs McEnroe.’ It centers on the issues of mental health and the pressures faced by young people who train at the highest level of football. It is based on the autobiography ‘I skuggan av San Siro’ by Martin Bengtsson. The film will be coming to digital on the 29th of August, followed by a physical release on September 5th.
THE DETAILS
Studio Soho is thrilled to announce the Home Entertainment release of award-winning autobiographical drama TIGERS directed by Ronnie Sandahl (writer: Borg McEnroe), which will release on EST from 29th August and TVOD / DVD from 5th September 2022 following a successful theatrical release earlier this year on 1st July.
THE SYNOPSIS
Martin is one of the most promising football talents Sweden has ever seen. At sixteen, his lifelong dream comes true when he is bought by one of Italy’s most prestigious clubs. Yet that dream comes at a very high price in terms of sacrifice, dedication, pressure, and – most of all – loneliness. After a life-threatening incident, Martin begins to question whether this is actually the life he yearned for. TIGERS shines a light on the pressures and mental health issues faced by young people training at the highest level of football.
THE CAST
Starring Erik Enge (The Disciple), Alfred Enoch (How to Get Away with Murder), Frida Gustavsson (Vikings), and Liv Mjönes (Advokaten), TIGERS is a life and death rollercoaster ride through the modern-day football industry. With a unique perspective on the world of professional football training, Sandahl tells the true story of football prodigy Martin Bengtsson. A coming-of-age drama about a young man’s burning obsession in a world where everything, and everyone, has a price tag.
ABOUT SOHO FILMS
Studio Soho is a UK film distributor and international sales agent, based in Portland Mews, Soho. They offer theatrical, home entertainment, and television sales for independent feature films, produced in the UK and internationally. In the last 12 months alone, the company has released 10 films in over 350 cinemas. From the Academy Award-nominated title, The Man Who Sold His Skin, Sadie Frost’s directorial debut Quant, to Cannes Official Selection, Here We Are, Studio Soho is quickly building a reputation for exceptional content.
Located in the heart of Soho’s creative district, Studio Soho is a part of Film Soho, a fast-growing talent-led film and TV studio. Film Soho is a group of innovative brands that encompass the entire film and TV ecosystem. Soho Talent develops and works with established actors to co-produce content. Captain Dolly is our in-house production company with Sally Phillips and Ronni Ancona. The group boasts the largest dedicated ADR sound stage in Central London under krADR, which works with all the major studios. Film Post, a state-of-the-art sound and picture post-production facility, catering to every stage of post-production.
‘Tigers’ is available to buy on digital on August 29th and on the physical formats on 5th September.
Source: Studio Soho
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