CinemaOSMovie · 2014 · 1h 10m

Eighteam

The epic Chipolopolo journey from tragedy to triumph

70%(2)IMDbDocumentary

The resurrection of Zambia's national football team after losing 18 players in a plane crash in Gabon in 1993. A 18-year road of reconstruction until destiny makes its move: in Gabon, Zambia becomes African Champion after a long 18 penalty-shoot-out.

Directed byJuan Rodriguez-Briso

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 10m
Language: EN
Released: October 14, 2014

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited

Starring

Kalusha Bwalya

self

Creative team

Directed by: Juan Rodriguez-Briso
Written by: Juan Rodriguez-Briso
Produced by: Juan Rodriguez-Briso

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