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team to qualify, and hopes were high. The team was decisively beaten, scoring no goals in three games against
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tracks down the players, now living in obscurity, often without money and in poor health. The film alternates between the past and the present, in the run-up to the 2006 elections that followed the
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The film was screened at film festivals in cities such as New York, Milan, Libreville (Gabon), Tübingen (Germany), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Leuven (Belgium). A reviewer in
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in 1968 and 1974. They then competed in the 1974 World Cup in
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