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September 2022 marked the 50th anniversary of the Summit Series, the iconic hockey tournament that pitted the best players from Canada against the best from the Soviet Union. This documentary enlarges the canvas to tell the story from the unique perspectives of a diverse group who are rarely, if ever, heard: diplomats, NHL hockey legends, Soviet players, journalists, fans, broadcasters, business leaders and Team Canada’s Chairman – all reveal untold stories about what happened before, during, and after September ‘72.

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There are at least seven thousand children and adolescents wandering the streets of Morocco's economic capital. Sold by their parents, abused, beaten, or abandoned, they struggle to survive. Since 1995, the Bayti association has been fighting to reintegrate these sacrificed children and give them a second chance.

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Similar Movies:

Merci Bocuse

Die Haida in Kanada

Ice-Breaker: The '72 Summit Series

Qipisa

The Corporation

The Land Above The Trees

EXPO 67 Mission Impossible

The Time of the Tar Sands

I Am Another You

Nanook of the North

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

There's Something in the Water

Tadpoles: The Big Little Migration

The Whale and the Raven

Origins of consciousness

Writing the Land

Nomad Solitude

Seven for Jack

A Return to Memory

Casablanca, les enfants du bitume