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The Game of Their Lives

The Game of Their Lives

2002 Documentary
Release date : October 21, 2002
Runtime : 1h 20m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : Korean / Italian / English /
Director : Daniel Gordon /
Writers : Daniel Gordon /
Production companies : BBC Documentaries /
October 21, 2002 1h 20m United Kingdom Documentary Korean More
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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.
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Daniel Gordon
Daniel Gordon
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Pak Doo-ik
Pak Doo-ik
Himself
Giovanni Rivera
Giovanni Rivera
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Eusébio
Eusébio
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul Nicholson
Paul Nicholson
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  • title：The Game of Their Lives
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 2002
  • Runtime：1h 20m
  • Genres： Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language： Korean · Italian · English ·
  • Director： Daniel Gordon /
  • Writers： Daniel Gordon ·
  • Production companies： BBC Documentaries ·
  • Overview：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.
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