Adidas Vs. Puma: The Brother's Feud

This documentary chronicles the bitter rivalry between brothers Adolf and Rudolf Dassler, the founders of Adidas and Puma, respectively. It explores their childhood, their shared passion for sports, and how business ambitions and personal grievances led to a schism that divided a town and created two of the world's most iconic sportswear brands. The film delves into the complex relationship that shaped global athletic footwear.

The documentary was generally well-received for its engaging narrative and insightful look into the Dassler brothers' story. Critics appreciated its ability to humanize the founders of such massive corporations, highlighting the personal drama behind the brands.

• Praised for detailing the fascinating and acrimonious split between the Dassler brothers.

• Appreciated for providing historical context to the origins of Adidas and Puma.

• Seen as an engaging look at sibling rivalry within a business empire.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the niche nature of the documentary, but where available, viewers found the story of the Dassler brothers compelling and well-told.

The town of Herzogenaurach in Germany was so divided by the Dassler brothers' feud that its residents were known to patronize different sides of the river for their shoemaker, leading to the nickname 'the town of bent necks'.