CinemaOSMovie · 2007 · 1h 30m

More Than Just a Game

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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.

Directed byJunaid Ahmed

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
November 22, 2007
Revenue
$15,552
Studios
Distant HorizonFilmexTelkom Media

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Az Abrahams

Sedick Isaacs

Presley Chweneyagae

Mark Shimmers

Wright Ngubeni

Anthony Suze

Tshepo Maseko

Lizo Sitoto

Merlin Balie

Marcus Solomon

Grant Swanby

Grant Swanby

Warder Delport

Dean Slater

Dean Slater

Warder Fourie

Ramey Short

Ramey Short

Warder Nel

Anelisa Phewa

Anelisa Phewa

Pro Malepe

Junaid Booysen

Dikgang Moseneke

Creative team
Directed by
Junaid Ahmed
Junaid Ahmed
Written by
Tom Eaton

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