Heysel 1985 2025

Directed by Alessandro Galluzzi

On 29 May 1985, the Heysel Stadium in Brussels was the scene of one of the greatest tragedies in the history of sport. The documentary "Heysel 1985" uses never-before-seen eyewitness accounts and archive footage to reconstruct the drama that changed European football forever. What started as a happy day, the European Cup final between Juventus and Liverpool, ended in a dramatic and senseless tragedy that still pains fans and football fans today, exactly forty years after the event.