Africa United (2010)

Directed by

Debs Paterson

Genre

comedy drama, association football film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of Rwandan children set out on a 3000 mile journey across Africa to reach the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Along the way they face obstacles and meet new friends.

hopefuladventurouswarmbittersweetupbeatunpredictableearnestinspiring

What happens

Africa United is a 2010 British comedy-drama adventure film directed by first-time UK film director Deborah 'Debs' Gardner-Paterson and starring Emmanuel Jal, Eriya Ndayambaje, Roger Nsengiyumva, Sanyu Joanita Kintu, Sherrie Silver and Yves Dusenge. The plot is about a group of Rwandan children who travel 3000 miles across the African continent to get to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• Themba (2010)
• Will (2011)
• Five Roads to Freedom: From Apartheid to the World Cup (2010)
• Blue Moon Rising (2010)
• Shooting for Socrates (2014)
• Town Of Runners (2011)
• One Night in Turin (2010)
• Goal! (2005)