The Game of Their Lives
Also known as Game of Their Lives
2002 film by Daniel Gordon
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6.9A BBC documentary producer is given unprecedented access in North Korea to chronicle the story of the famed 1966 World Cup team from the North that advanced to the quarterfinals. The feature includes interviews with surviving members of the team, English fans and soccer pundits who saw the North Koreans upset Italy, 1-0.
Released: 2002-10-2180 minDir: Daniel GordonDocumentary
Cast
- Daniel Gordon as Narrator (voice)
- Pak Doo-ik as Himself
- Giovanni Rivera as Himself
- Eusébio as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Themes
- football (soccer)
- north korea
- north korean
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1966 FIFA World Cup2002 British films2002 English-language films2002 filmsBritish independent filmsBritish sports documentary filmsDocumentary films about association footballDocumentary films about North KoreaEnglish-language documentary filmsFilms about the FIFA World CupItaly at the 1966 FIFA World CupNorth Korea at the 1966 FIFA World Cup