2001 · ComedyThe Maximum Penalty
La pena máximaMariano Concha, an unassuming government clerk and diehard soccer enthusiast, convinces himself that his presence in the stadium is a good-luck charm for the Colombian national team. Confident of victory in a high-stakes World Cup qualifying match against Argentina, he impulsively wagers his family's apartment savings and puts his career on the line. When an unexpected death in the family occurs on match day, Mariano embarks on a desperate and farcical series of maneuvers to reach the stadium, triggering an escalating chain of disastrous choices.
