Presented by HARROGATE FILM SOCIETY

Copa 71 (PG) | Dirs. James Erskine/Rachel Ramsey | Documentary | 2023 | UK | IMDb 7.5 | 90 mins | Some subtitles

The greatest story never told! Erased from history by FIFA for over 50 years, now you can see the incredible story of the first Women’s Football World Cup in all its glory on the big screen! The players recount their experiences alongside amazing highlights from the matches. Their legacy is the current success and upward trajectory of the Women’s game. You won’t forget the story of the Women of ’71! Ninety minutes of pure drama!

Trivia

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Carol Wilson, who played was the England captain in the tournament, was only 19 years old at the time. Three of her teammates, Leah Caleb (age 13), Gill Sayell (14) and Chris Lockwood (15) were still schoolgirls when they played in the tournament.

Entry is free for HFS members.

Tickets for non-members cost £6 each (Under 25's £3). These can be purchased online or will be available on the night from the HFS desk in the Odeon lobby (contactless payments only please, we are not taking cash this season). A small processing fee will be applied to all tickets.

Please note that doors open at 7pm and the film will start at 7.30pm. All seating is unreserved so grab a seat wherever you like.

Parking is free after 6pm for all Odeon cinemagoers but you MUST display a voucher obtained from the Odeon lobby.