Arquivo

For the first time in history, in 2004, Argentina sent a team to the World Cup for the Homeless in Gothenburg, Sweden. In Argentina, football is the only source of joy and freedom for almost 60% of the poor. Only 30% of the homeless, however, take part in the training, and only eight will be the players chosen for the championship. Preparation, the players? hopes, and the fact the journey to Sweden is drawing near, make of this event the Other Cup, as described by Damián Cukierkorn, who made the film. From the cold steps of the Buenos Aires train station where the journey commences, to the heart of the First World - seven days that are to change their lives forever.