Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen (2022)

Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen (2022) poster

For many fans, they simply belong together: football and beer. But is that really just a harmless connection of sport and pleasure? Because football clubs and breweries are often closely connected in Germany. Every club in the second and first division of the Bundesliga, without exception, is being sponsored by a brewery and also many amateur clubs are reliant on the money of the beer industry. And yet, alcohol causes great damage in Germany: 1.6 million people are addicted to alcohol, more than 14,000 die annually in direct consequence of alcohol consumption. This film corresponds to the state as of November 16th, 2022. At that point in time, Qatar had allowed the selling of alcohol in and around world cup stadiums before and after the games. A few days before the beginning of the World Cup, an alcohol ban was announced for these areas, nonetheless.

Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 44 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Felix Jäkel
Production: Beckground TV, WDR
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

beer, football (soccer)

More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen about?
For many fans, they simply belong together: football and beer. But is that really just a harmless connection of sport and pleasure? Because football clubs and breweries are often closely connected in Germany. Every club in the second and first division of the Bundesliga, without exception, is being sponsored by a brewery and also many amateur clubs are reliant on the money of the beer industry. And yet, alcohol causes great damage in Germany: 1.6 million people are addicted to alcohol, more than 14,000 die annually in direct consequence of alcohol consumption. This film corresponds to the state as of November 16th, 2022. At that point in time, Qatar had allowed the selling of alcohol in and around world cup stadiums before and after the games. A few days before the beginning of the World Cup, an alcohol ban was announced for these areas, nonetheless.
Who stars in Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen?
Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen stars Freya Trampert.
How long is Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen?
Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).
What genre is Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen?
Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
Where was Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen produced?
Fußball und Bier: Wo Geld und Alkohol fließen was produced in Germany.