
More Than Just a Game
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$15552
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2007-11-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5.5
Az Abrahams
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Presley Chweneyagae
Mark Shimmers
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Anthony Suze
Tshepo Maseko
Lizo Sitoto
Merlin Balie
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Grant Swanby
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Warder Fourie
Ramey Short
Warder Nel
Anelisa Phewa
Pro Malepe
Junaid Booysen
Dikgang Moseneke
Rea Rangaka
Freddie Simon
Sizwe Msutu
Harry Gwala
Chris April
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