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2. Juli 2012 · Tony Hawks needs to beat the odds and the entire Moldovan national football team...at tennis. Adapted from the best-selling book of the same name, Playing the Moldovans at Tennis is the true story of an Englishman's lesson that real victory is found in the most unexpected places.
29. Juni 2017 · Thus was born Hawks’s book and film, Playing the Moldovans, with a commentary by one-time Wimbledon winner Pat Cash, in which Hawks takes on every member of the Moldovan squad at tennis. No ...
His mission: to track down members of the country's football team and persuade them to play him at tennis. The bizarre quest ultimately has little to do with tennis or football, but instead turns into an extraordinary journey involving the Moldovan underworld, gypsies, chronic power shortages, near kidnap, and a surprisingly tender relationship with his host family. Follow the fortunes of Tony ...
Playing the Moldovans at Tennis. Tony Hawks. Ebury, 2000 - Humor - 248 pages. As with his previous book, Round Ireland With a Fridge, this book is the result of an strange bet with comedian Arthur Smith. This time, Hawks bets he can find the Moldovan football team and beat them all at tennis.
1. Nov. 2002 · Playing the Moldovans at Tennis. Paperback – November 1, 2002. by Tony Hawks (Author) 267. See all formats and editions. Savings Get 3 for the price of 2 Shop items. It doesn't take much - "£100 is usually sufficient" - to persuade Tony Hawks to take off on notoriously bizarre and hilarious adventures in response to a bet.
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17. Apr. 2019 · Product Description. Tony Hawks directs and stars in this comedy drama adapted from his novel of the same name. While watching TV coverage of England beating Moldova 4-0 in 1997, Tony's friend Steve (Stephen Frost) bets him that he wouldn't be able to challenge the Moldovans individually to a game of tennis, and beat them all.
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Tony is an OK actor - he's never likely to win an Oscar - but his tennis skills and the fact that we know he actually did everything in the film make it very believable. It is fascinating to see glimpses of life in Moldova and it is the local cast who are the true stars of the film, in particular the outstanding Anatol Durbala who plays Iulian the translator.
