CANNES: French football legend Eric Cantona told AFP he’s been doing therapy since age 20 but still struggles with his “demons,” which he lays bare in a raw new documentary about his life. One of the beautiful game’s most colorful characters agreed to open up about his famously explosive and fragile ego in “Cantona” which is one of two soccer documentaries premiering at the Cannes Film Festival this week.

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Directors David Tryhorn and Ben Nicholas ('Pele') coax frank talk from the striker in this Cannes-bowing portrait of the tempestuous but gifted player.