BBC Documentaries presents

The Game of Their Lives

Name: The Game of Their Lives
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2002-10-21

directed by Daniel Gordon

“The greatest shock in World Cup history”

20021h 20mDocumentary

BBC Documentaries presents

The Game of Their Lives

directed by Daniel Gordon

“The greatest shock in World Cup history”

20021h 20mDocumentary

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Documentary

A 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.