Games on the Battlefield

Name: Games on the Battlefield
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 2015
Rating: 4.0

2015· 0h 54m

DocumentaryWar

Directed by Anne Bettenfeld, Christophe Duchiron

4.0/ 10

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Overview

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.