Documentary / Sports
Netherlands,
2007, 106 min
Directed by:
Niek KoppenCinematography:
Peter BrugmanComposer:
Harry de WitCast:
Naomi van As, Minke Booij, Chantal de Bruijn, Wieke Dijkstra, Floortje Engels, Miek van Geenhuizen, Maartje Goderie, Eveline de Haan, Ellen Hoog, Sylvia Karres, Nienke Kremers, Kim Lammers (more)Plots(1)
In October 2006, the Dutch women's field hockey team finally won the world championship for the first time in 16 years. In Gold, director Niek Koppen follows the players and their coach during the intensive preparations. Loss and disappointment, but also solidarity and joy: a unique glimpse of a sports team under pressure. (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam)
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