Underplayed Gems

Beyond All Boundaries (2013)

Beyond All Boundaries poster
Country
India
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 6 voters
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How it feels

This documentary follows three ordinary people in India whose lives are shaped by their passion for cricket. For them, the sport offers a chance at fame and a sense of purpose. The film shows their deep attachment to the game and their longing for a World Cup victory after a 28 year wait.

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What happens

Beyond All Boundaries is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language cricket documentary film directed by Sushrut Jain which is based on the real-life story of three ordinary individuals for whom the sport is a route to fame and a purpose. The film also portrays their addiction to the game, the desperation for winning a World Cup after 28 years. The story was narrated by Kunal Nayyar who is known for his portrayal of Rajesh Koothrapalli in an American television series The Big Bang Theory. The film was screened at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles in 2013 and managed to grab a grand jury prize for Best Documentary and the audience award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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