The Pitch: A Sports Arena With a Soul

The Pitch: A Sports Arena With a Soul

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 9, 2012

Runtime

1h 0m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Blikkið - Saga Melavallarins

Director

Kári G. Schram

Description

The Pitch tells the story of Melavöllurinn, Reykjavík’s main sports arena and meeting place until the 70’s. The Pitch served as a melting pot of ideas for Iceland’s newly acquired independence in 1944 that brought back hope and prosperity in the years to come.