Company: Rotterdam Topsport

Country: NETHERLANDS

Section: SPORT & DISABILITY

Discipline: Sitting volley

Year: 2016

Director: Mustafa Hadziibrahimovic

Editing: Gaston Walle

Photo: Muhamed Kahrimanovic

Soundtrack: Muhamed Kahrimanovic, Nihad Hrustanbegovic, Nerko Hadziarapovic, Dzenan Selmanagic

Producer: Sanne Vermaas

Time: 52 min

 

Synopsis

Getting wounded during a war, losing a leg, recovering, playing sitting volleyball and finally becoming European, World and Olympic champion with the national team: this is the story of four members of  the national sitting volleyball team of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The coach Mirza Hrustemovic, the man behind the successes of the Bosnian team and three main players of the team who were children when they got injured during and after the Bosnian war. It is a story about visible and less visible injuries, about facing limitations in life and never giving up, about overcoming traumas through sports and friendship.