Champions of the Golden Valley
en
PG-13
October 2024
Documentary
Adventure
Drama
Action
In the high peaks of Afghanistan, young athletes from rival villages build makeshift wooden skis and convene for a mountain race that unites the community in a moment of peace and triumph just before their country’s collapse. Champions of the Golden Valley merges the triumphant spirit of a classic underdog sports story with the heartfelt portrait of a community finding hope amid disrupted dreams. Revealing a stunning unseen side of Afghanistan, it is an uplifting exploration of what it means to be a champion – in all its forms.
Runtime:
1 hour 21 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Ben Sturgulewski