Éric Cantona documentary premieres at Cannes, revisiting 1995 kung-fu kick

A documentary about French footballer Éric Cantona, featuring an extensive interview with him, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The film revisits Cantona's career and origins, focusing on the infamous incident on January 25, 1995, when he kicked a Crystal Palace fan during a Manchester United match. Cantona, reflecting on the event, stated he would kick the fan even harder. The French press at the time labeled him 'unforgivable,' a term Cantona considers the worst insult, implying condemnation without redemption. The documentary explores his unrepentant attitude and his status as one of the most talented and unpredictable footballers of his era.