Football And Immigration, 100 Years Of Common History
Directed by Éric Cantona, Gilles Perez
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Football is both the place, the crystallization of sporting passion and the witness of identity imaginations. It is also an interesting and relevant area for discussing the migration issue. From the 1930s to the present day, football, notably with the composition of the French team, has reflected the plurality of the French population. Raymond Kopa, Michel Platini, Zinedine Zidane, Basile Boli... these four footballers alone illustrate the four major waves of immigration that France has experienced.Read moreLess
Football is both the place, the crystallization of sporting passion and the witness of identity imaginations. It is also an interesting and relevant area for discussing the migration issue. From the 1930s to the present day, football, notably with the composition of the French team, has reflected the plurality of the French population. Raymond Kopa, Michel Platini, Zinedine Zidane, Basile Boli... these four footballers alone illustrate the four major waves of immigration that France has experienced.
The story
Football is both the place, the crystallization of sporting passion and the witness of identity imaginations. It is also an interesting and relevant area for discussing the migration issue. From the 1930s to the present day, football, notably with the composition of the French team, has reflected the plurality of the French population. Raymond Kopa, Michel Platini, Zinedine Zidane, Basile Boli... these four footballers alone illustrate the four major waves of immigration that France has experienced.
Cast & crew
Éric CantonaSelf
Zinédine ZidaneSelf
Edgar MorinSelf
Michel PlatiniSelf
Smaïl ZidaneSelf
Basile BoliSelf
Luis Miguel Fernández Toledo
Jean TiganaSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Éric Cantona
- Director
- Gilles Perez
- Writer
- Claude Boli
- Writer
- Éric Cantona
- Writer
- Gilles Perez
- Writer
- Jean-Baptiste Loi
- Writer
- Gilles Rof