Games on the Battlefield

Games on the Battlefield

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2015-01-01

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.

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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.

Released

2015-01-01

Runtime

54

Director

Anne Bettenfeld

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

War

Language

English

Production

ECPAD

Gaumont-Pathe Archives

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    Kester Lovelace

    Kester Lovelace
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    Nicolas Medad

    Nicolas Medad