After the Cup: Sons of Sakhnin United


1h 24m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Jews and Arabs striving for a common goal can seem unlikely in today's world, and -as depicted in this documentary--the small Arab town of Sakhnin has been united by sport. Beating the odds in a quixotic quest for Israel's State Cup, the multi-ethnic soccer team B'nei Sakhnin battles to maintain the

Film Details

Also Known As
Sons of Sakhnin United
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Reboot Films
Distribution Company
Variance Films; Variance Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

Synopsis

Jews and Arabs striving for a common goal can seem unlikely in today's world, and -as depicted in this documentary--the small Arab town of Sakhnin has been united by sport. Beating the odds in a quixotic quest for Israel's State Cup, the multi-ethnic soccer team B'nei Sakhnin battles to maintain their "premiere" league status.

Film Details

Also Known As
Sons of Sakhnin United
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Reboot Films
Distribution Company
Variance Films; Variance Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2007

Released in United States May 28, 2010

Released in United States Spring May 21, 2010

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Discovery) April 25-May 6, 2007.

Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Discovery) April 25-May 6, 2007.)

Released in United States Spring May 21, 2010 (NYC)

Released in United States May 28, 2010 (Los Angeles)