The Ground We Won

Apr 1 2015 N/A 1h 31m
Documentary, Sport

With great bawdiness and backbone, a rugby team made up of farmers strive to redeem themselves from a long run of bitter losses. In the face of the hefty demands of farming and fatherhood, the Saturday game becomes the focus of the men’s passions and the ground on which their worth is proved. ‘The Ground We Won’ is a highly authentic, slice of life film about the challenges and joys of manhood, as seen through the rites and rituals of a rural New Zealand rugby club.

Plot

With great bawdiness and camaraderie, an eclectic rugby team of farmers strive to redeem themselves from a long run of bitter loses. A cinema verite study of contemporary manhood as observed through the rites and rituals of a rural New Zealand rugby club.

Written by

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Directed by

Christopher Pryor

Cast

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Awards

4 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
152
Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
Metascore
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