Off Sides

About Off Sides

When the junior ice hockey team from the small town of Náchod, in the Czech Republic, sets off in a bus to Morocco to play the away game in an exchange programme, the players and their coach expect an easy victory and a cultural shock: “bring ear plugs”, the coach suggests them with a touch of undisguised condescendence, so as not to hear the call to prayer early in the morning. Both on and off th…

Off Sides is a 2019 comedy documentary film directed by Rozálie Kohoutová and Tomáš Bojar.

It runs 72 minutes and was released in July 2019. Written by Rozálie Kohoutová and Tomáš Bojar.

Shelv files it under ice hockey and morocco. In the United States it streams on DocAlliance Films, GuideDoc, and True Story.