Rent History of Football: The Beautiful Game (2002)
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14h 46min
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- Synopsis:
- 'The History Of Football - The Beautful Game takes you beyond great goals and incredible match action to examine every aspect of the game, Featuring almost 15 hours of amazing footage, this 7 disc box set is packed full of revealing interviews and fascinating insights and explores just why football generates more excitement, wealth and passion around the world than any other sport!
- Actors:
- Tony Adams, Demetrio Albertini, Carlos Alberto, Arthur Albiston, George Allison, Viv Anderson, Jimmy Armfield, Markus Babbel, Roberto Baggio, Gordon Banks, John Barnes, Sam Bartram, Patrick Battiston, Peter Beardsley, David Beckham, Dennis Bergkamp, George Best, Danny Blanchflower, Jackie Blanchflower, Matt Busby
- Writers:
- Richard Jones
- Studio:
- Fremantle
- Genres:
- British Films, Sports & Sport Films
- Countries:
- UK
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 17/05/2004
- Run Time:
- 886 minutes
- Languages:
- English
- Subtitles:
- None
- DVD Regions:
- Region 2
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
- Colour:
- Colour
- Bonus:
- Never before seen footage of the first ever moving pictures of football (1897)
- The first ever FA Cup final on film (Spurs v Sheffield Utd. 1901)
- The first international match on film (Wales v Ireland)
- The first England v Scotland game on film (1907)
- Rare footage of the first European Cup Final (1927)
- Extended Interviews with some of the football greats - Pele, Zizinho, Maradona, Zinedin Zidane, Sir Bobby Charlton and more
- World Cup final goals including England's triumphant 166 4 - 2 victory over Germany
- Disc 1:
- This disc includes:
- Origins and Football Cultures - Disc 2:
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- Evolution and the European Superpowers - Disc 3:
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- Brazil and the South American Superpowers - Disc 4:
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- For Club & Country and The Dark Side - Disc 5:
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- Superstars and The Media - Disc 6:
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- Africa and A Game for All - Disc 7:
- This disc includes:
- Futures
