**Title:** *The Rise of Ronaldo* **Genre:** Biographical/Drama **Characters:** 1. **Cristiano Ronaldo** – A determined and talented footballer (protagonist). 2. **Maria Dolores** – Ronaldo’s supportive mother. 3. **Jose Dinis** – Ronaldo’s father, a groundskeeper. 4. **Coach Pereira** – Ronaldo’s first coach, who recognizes his talent. 5. **Teammates** – A mix of rivals and friends who shape Ronaldo’s journey. --- **Scene 1: Humble Beginnings** *(A small house in Madeira, Portugal. Young Ronaldo kicks a worn-out football against a wall. His mother, Maria, watches from the doorway, smiling.)* **Maria:** (softly) Cristiano, come inside. Dinner’s ready. **Young Ronaldo:** (grinning) Just one more goal, Mãe! I’m practicing for when I play for the big teams. *(Maria chuckles and shakes her head. Ronaldo’s father, Jose, walks in, carrying his tools.)* **Jose:** (teasing) Big teams, huh? Keep dreaming, son. Dreams can take you far. --- **Scene 2: Discovery** *(A dusty football field. Coach Pereira watches as a teenage Ronaldo dribbles past several defenders with ease.)* **Coach Pereira:** (to an assistant) That boy... he’s something special. We need to get him to Lisbon. **Assistant:** But he’s just a kid from Madeira. You really think he has what it takes? **Coach Pereira:** (firmly) Mark my words. One day, the world will know his name. --- **Scene 3: Leaving Home** *(Ronaldo, now 12, stands with his family at the airport. Maria holds back tears as she hugs him tightly.)* **Maria:** (emotional) Be strong, Cristiano. Remember where you come from. **Young Ronaldo:** (determined) I’ll make you proud, Mãe. I promise. *(He boards the plane, looking back one last time before disappearing into the crowd.)* --- **Scene 4: Hardships in Lisbon** *(Ronaldo trains at the Sporting CP academy. He struggles with homesickness and the intensity of professional football.)* **Teammate:** (mocking) Madeira boy, go back to your island! You’ll never make it here. **Ronaldo:** (clenching his fists) Watch me. *(He trains harder, practicing late into the night while others rest.)* --- **Scene 5: Breakthrough** *(A packed stadium. Ronaldo, now 17, makes his debut for Sporting CP. He dazzles the crowd with his speed and skill, scoring a stunning goal.)* **Commentator:** (excited) What a goal! Remember the name, Cristiano Ronaldo! *(The crowd erupts in cheers. Scouts from major European clubs take notice.)* --- **Scene 6: The Manchester Move** *(Ronaldo sits in a meeting room with Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United.)* **Sir Alex:** (smiling) You have the talent, lad. But talent isn’t enough. Are you ready to work harder than anyone else? **Ronaldo:** (nodding) I’ll do whatever it takes. --- **Scene 7: The Rise of a Legend** *(A montage shows Ronaldo winning his first Ballon d’Or, scoring unforgettable goals, and lifting trophies with Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus. The soundtrack swells with triumphant music.)* --- **Scene 8: Giving Back** *(Ronaldo visits a children’s hospital, signing autographs and taking pictures. A young boy looks up at him with awe.)* **Boy:** (shyly) Will I ever be as good as you? **Ronaldo:** (smiling) Work hard, believe in yourself, and never give up. Anything is possible. --- **Scene 9: Legacy** *(Ronaldo, now older, stands on a football field with his son, showing him how to kick a ball.)* **Ronaldo:** (narrating) Football gave me everything. But the most important thing it taught me... is to never stop dreaming. *(The camera pans out, showing father and son laughing together as the sun sets. The screen fades to black with the words: "Cristiano Ronaldo – A Legend Beyond the Game.")* **The End**