A refugee team named after exile itself becomes Europe's champions. Sports history doesn't hit harder than this.
A.E.K., the well-known Greek basketball team founded in 1924 by refugees from Constantinople, after 44 years, beats SLAVIA of Prague and wins the European Cup.
Direction
Boulmetis weaves personal and political like a master
Production
Meticulous period recreation of 1968 Athens
Acting
Veteran Greek ensemble brings lived-in authenticity
Director
Tasos Boulmetis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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