Fascism and Football (2003)
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
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: September 23, 2003
Cast
- Veronika Hyks - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- Fascism and Football stars Veronika Hyks.
- How long is Fascism and Football?
- Fascism and Football has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Fascism and Football?
- Fascism and Football is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was Fascism and Football produced?
- Fascism and Football was produced in United Kingdom.