Documentary ·War · France · 2015 · 54m

Games on the Battlefield

Director

Anne Bettenfeld Christophe Duchiron

Cast

Kester Lovelace as Narrator Nicolas Medad as Narrator

Crew

Anne Bettenfeld — Writer Christophe Duchiron — Writer

Synopsis

Built on archive footage – much of it previously unseen – this film reveals one of the most unexpected legacies of the First World War -- popular participation in sports, once the realm of the elite. For four years, sport represented a welcome respite from the killing fields of Europe.

Mood & Themes

world war i

Key Collaborators

Anne Bettenfeld Director Christophe Duchiron Director Anne Bettenfeld Writer Christophe Duchiron Writer

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