Ezra Edelman
Director
Chile hosts a decisive World Cup qualifier at Santiago’s National Stadium just weeks after the stadium had been transformed into a concentration camp and killing field for opponents of Augusto Pinochet (who had just gained power in a military coup). Though FIFA investigates the matter, the game goes on, with the Chilean team winning in a walkover after their opponents from the Soviet Union boycott in protest over the stadium's use
Homepage | http://espn.go.com/30for30/film?page=theopposition |
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Release Date | 2014-04-22 |
Runtime | 30m |
Directors | Ezra Edelman, Jeffrey Plunkett, Zachary Heinzerling |
Producer | John Dahl |
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