Games on the Battlefield (2015)

Games on the Battlefield (2015) poster

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.

Director: Anne Bettenfeld, Christophe Duchiron
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 54 min
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Production: ECPAD, Gaumont-Pathe Archives
Country: France
Language: English
Original Language: en

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world war i

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Games on the Battlefield about?
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.
Who directed Games on the Battlefield?
Games on the Battlefield was directed by Anne Bettenfeld, Christophe Duchiron.
Who stars in Games on the Battlefield?
Games on the Battlefield stars Kester Lovelace, Nicolas Medad.
How long is Games on the Battlefield?
Games on the Battlefield has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
What genre is Games on the Battlefield?
Games on the Battlefield is a Documentary, War film.
Where was Games on the Battlefield produced?
Games on the Battlefield was produced in France.