30 for 30: Soccer Stories
Season 1 • Episode 6: Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy • Watch with subtitles
Episode 6: Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy
May 6, 2014 • 22 min
The Jules Rimet Trophy, awarded to the World Cup winners from 1930 to 1970, is a prize shrouded in mystery, as the whereabouts of the original trophy is unknown. This film focuses on the trophy's first brush with crime—a Nazi plan to steal the Rimet Trophy from Italy during World War II—and Ottorino Barassi, an Italian soccer official who attempted to protect the valued prize.
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