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Centre Forward

Women’s football documentary

May 20, 2011May 26, 2011 / dprkfilms / Leave a comment

The love of the beautiful game has certainly penetrated into the Hermit Kingdom. I’ve posted before about Centre Forward (1978), but here we have a documentary made in the DPRK about the national women’s football team. As you can tell by the footage they’re are a formidable, well-drilled team.

Part two of the doc is after the break.

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Review: Centre Forward (1978)

March 30, 2011March 30, 2011 / dprkfilms / Leave a comment

Just a great image from the film Centre Forward (1978). The banner at the top of the site is also from this film.

The movie also has a special place in my heart as they used a quote from my review in Time Out Beijing on the cover of the DVD. Here’s what I had to say about the film:

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