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Fotbollens historia
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Fotbollens historia

2024-04-21 · 29 min / episode · Not rated

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The fascinating tale of the sport that conquers a country and becomes the people's sport. Jens Lind and Albert Svanberg tell us with love about the people and stars that have become etched in our collective memory. Behind well-known events are untold stories about football's pioneers. Never-before-seen images depict a society in change that, through the decades, forms a journey through time and a whole. Swedish documentary series from 2024 in eight parts.

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Production companies
SVT, Jens Lind Produktion AB
Countries
Sweden
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Jens LindJens LindSelf - Narrator (voice)
Pia SundhagePia SundhageSelf
Gunnar NordahlGunnar NordahlSelf (archive footage)
Gunnar GrenGunnar GrenSelf (archive footage)
Nils LiedholmNils LiedholmSelf (archive footage)
Thomas RavelliThomas RavelliSelf
Kurt HamrinKurt HamrinSelf
Tommy SvenssonTommy SvenssonSelf
Hanna LjungbergHanna LjungbergSelf
Ralf EdströmRalf EdströmSelf
Torbjörn NilssonTorbjörn NilssonSelf
Sven-Göran ErikssonSven-Göran ErikssonSelf
Roger MagnussonRoger MagnussonSelf
Malin MoströmMalin MoströmSelf
Frida ÖstbergFrida ÖstbergSelf
Staffan TapperStaffan TapperSelf
Marianne HamrinMarianne HamrinSelf
Kerstin JohnsonKerstin JohnsonSelf
Kerstin LarssonKerstin LarssonSelf
Irma NordahlIrma NordahlSelf

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