The Opposition

(2014)

★ 5.9 IMDb · 4 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2014

Runtime: 30 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Ezra Edelman, Jeffrey Plunkett

Plot

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