(Games on the Battlefield)

Content: 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.

Countries:

France

Genres:

Documentary,

War

Runtime:

54 minutes

Year:

2015

Directors:

Anne Bettenfeld

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Production companies:

ECPAD,

Gaumont-Pathe Archives

Actors:

Narrator

Narrator

Crews:

Book

Writer

Director

Director

Writer