Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time (2024)
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time (2024), directed by Hannes Rossacher, starring Freddie Mercury and Brian May.
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Synopsis
We Are the Champions isn’t just a Queen track, it’s the sound of victory itself. This documentary traces how Freddie Mercury’s vision of a communal anthem leapt from News of the World into stadiums across the globe, becoming the ultimate soundtrack to triumph. With Brian May and Roger Taylor reflecting on its creation, and with decades of archive footage showing fans, athletes, and nations singing as one, the film makes a case for why this towering arena ballad still rules the winners’ podium.
- Hannes RossacherDirector
- Lilly SchlagnitweitDirector
Trivia
- It premiered on July 7, 2024, a Sunday.
- It runs 0h52 — short for a feature film.
- Its original title is "Queen: We Are the Champions - Die Geschichte der größten Sporthymne aller Zeiten".
- This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- CountriesGermany
- LanguagesEnglish, German
- StatusReleased
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Cast
Freddie Mercury
Self (Archive) 
Brian May
Self 
Roger Taylor
Self 
John Deacon
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- Hannes Rossacher Director
- Lilly Schlagnitweit Director
Questions about this film
What is Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time about?
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time: We Are the Champions isn’t just a Queen track, it’s the sound of victory itself. This documentary traces how Freddie Mercury’s vision of a communal anthem leapt from News of the World into stadiums across the globe, becoming the ultimate soundtrack to triumph. With Brian May and Roger Taylor reflecting on its creation…
Who directed Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time?
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time was directed by Hannes Rossacher and Lilly Schlagnitweit in 2024.
Who stars in Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time?
The cast of Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time includes Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon.
How long is Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time?
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time runs for 52 minutes, or 0h52.
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