More Than Just a Game
Directed byJunaid Ahmed
Directed by
Junaid Ahmed
Told through the stories of five former prisoners, this is the story of political activists sent to the notorious Robben Island prison in the 1960s by the apartheid regime, who rise above their incarceration by creating a football league and finding an outlet for their passion and commitment to discipline through the Beautiful Game.
apartheid
based on true story
political prisoner
1960s
independent film
Last Updated: November 8, 2025























