More Than Just a Game

Told through the stories of five former prisoners, this is the story of political activists sent to the notorious Robben Island prison in the 1960s by the apartheid regime, who rise above their incarceration by creating a football league and finding an outlet for their passion and commitment to discipline through the Beautiful Game.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
90 mins
Status
Finished
All details and tags
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
90 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Nov 22, 2007
Season
2007
Average Score
55%
Mean Score
55%
Ratings
2
Popularity
2
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Distant Horizon, Filmex, Telkom Media
Genres
Drama
Country
ZA

Tags

south africa50%apartheid50%based on true story50%football (soccer)50%political prisoner50%1960s50%independent film50%african football50%

Description

Told through the stories of five former prisoners, this is the story of political activists sent to the notorious Robben Island prison in the 1960s by the apartheid regime, who rise above their incarceration by creating a football league and finding an outlet for their passion and commitment to discipline through the Beautiful Game.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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