Eighteam

The epic Chipolopolo journey from tragedy to triumph

Duration: 70 min
Release date: 2014-10-14
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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.

Documentary

Eighteam

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Kalusha Bwalya
Kalusha Bwalya
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