20241 Season
HistoryDocuseriesSports
In the midst of Argentina's bloodiest era, the country took center stage as the host of the World Cup. The military government, the national team, and even the resistance risked everything for this monumental event.
Argentina ‘78: The Deadliest World Cup
In a time where dictatorships were commonplace, Argentina hosted the most significant sport event on the planet. As thousands of people were abducted and taken to concentration camps, the military saw the World Cup as an opportunity to legitimize their power. Meanwhile, millions of Argentine fans followed the matches, seeking a glimmer of light between the dark. Across four episodes, this documentary weaves together soccer, horror, and political intrigue to tell a story that is both unique and unforgettable.
Release Date:2024
Genre:HistoryDocuseriesSports
Creator:Lucas BucciTomás Sposato
Starring:César Luis MenottiMario FirmenichDaniel PassarellaMario KempesEzequiel Fernández MooresMiriam Lewin