Fascism and Football
Synopsis
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.
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- Director
- Sean Hughes
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Granlund
- Original Title
- Fascism and Football
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- BBC
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Sean Hughes
Chris Granlund
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Sean Hughes
Director
Chris Granlund
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What is Fascism and Football about?
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.
Who directed Fascism and Football?
Fascism and Football was directed by Sean Hughes.
Who stars in Fascism and Football?
The principal cast of Fascism and Football includes Veronika Hyks.
When was Fascism and Football released and how long is it?
Fascism and Football was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 59m.