

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.
Year 2015
Studio ECPAD, Gaumont-Pathe Archives
Director Anne Bettenfeld, Christophe Duchiron
Crew Michel Merckel (Book), Christophe Duchiron (Writer), Anne Bettenfeld (Director), Christophe Duchiron (Director), Anne Bettenfeld (Writer)
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Language English