TV series
History of Football: The Beautiful Game
2002 · 1 season
A stately, archive-rich stroll through football's past, more informative than thrilling, best for curious fans who enjoy history with their sport.
- Starring
- Terence Stamp
- Overview
- This series is full of footage and interviews covering every aspect of the game, but what it does do is focus quite strongly on the true history. What this means is that it looks at the origins of the game right through to how this popular sport has affected history in general. The impact the game has had on the world's history is quite astounding, from being responsible for starting a war to being used as a political tool for many of the world's most historical figures.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Sport, politics, class, identity
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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