Eighteam (2014)
The epic Chipolopolo journey from tragedy to triumph
The resurrection of Zambia's national football team after losing 18 players in a plane crash in Gabon in 1993. A 18-year road of reconstruction until destiny makes its move: in Gabon, Zambia becomes African Champion after a long 18 penalty-shoot-out.
Director: Juan Rodriguez-Briso
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Cast
- Kalusha Bwalya - self
Screenplay
Music: Michael Nyman
Editing: Leandro Tolchinsky
Country: Spain, Zambia
Language: English, Français, Italiano, Español
Original Language: en
Keywords
football (soccer), zambia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eighteam about?
- The resurrection of Zambia's national football team after losing 18 players in a plane crash in Gabon in 1993. A 18-year road of reconstruction until destiny makes its move: in Gabon, Zambia becomes African Champion after a long 18 penalty-shoot-out.
- Who directed Eighteam?
- Eighteam was directed by Juan Rodriguez-Briso.
- Who stars in Eighteam?
- Eighteam stars Kalusha Bwalya.
- How long is Eighteam?
- Eighteam has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Eighteam?
- Eighteam is a Documentary film.
- Where was Eighteam produced?
- Eighteam was produced in Spain, Zambia.