Inside a Volcano: The Rise of Icelandic Football (2016)

Original title

Inside a Volcano

Directed by

Sævar Guðmundsson

Genre

documentary film

Country

Iceland

Runtime

1h 25m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the Icelandic national football team from their early days training in the snow through their rise to qualify for Euro Cup 2016. It shows how a small nation of 330,000 people overcame doubts and low expectations to achieve their childhood dream.

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Trailer

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