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Fascism and Football

2003-09-23 en 59m
DocumentaryTV Movie
Documentary examining how the three most powerful fascist dictators of the 20th Century - Mussolini, Hitler and Franco - used football's popular appeal as vehicle of propaganda. Rare archive footage, combined with evidence from historians and contributions from former stars of the game, is used to expose the cases of corruption, sabotage, intimidation and even alleged murder that affected the lives of supporters and many high-profile players alike.

Director

Sean Hughes

Writer

Chris Granlund

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • BBC