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The Keeper

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7.5/10 • 210

2018-12-051h 54m

DramaWarHistory

He won her love and our hearts and minds

The story of a man whose love for football, for England and for the love of his life, Margaret, saw him rise from Nazi 'villain' to British hero. Bert Trautmann, the German goalkeeper won over even his harshest opponents by winning the FA Cup Final for Manchester City in 1956 - playing on with a broken neck to secure victory.

Directors
Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Writters
Nicholas J. Schofield, Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Editors
Nicholas J. Schofield, Marcus H. Rosenmüller, Alexander Berner

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  1. David Kross

    David Kross

    Bert Trautmann

  2. Freya Mavor

    Freya Mavor

    Margaret

  3. John Henshaw

    John Henshaw

    Jack Friar

  4. Gary Lewis

    Gary Lewis

    Jock Thompson

  5. Harry Melling

    Harry Melling

    Sergeant Smythe

  6. Michael Socha

    Michael Socha

    Bill Twist

  7. Julian Sands

    Julian Sands

    Tilson, Man City President

  8. Dave Johns

    Dave Johns

    Roberts

  9. Dervla Kirwan

    Dervla Kirwan

    Clarice Friar

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Jul 5, 2019

6/10

I wouldn’t call ‘The Keeper’ a great film, but certainly a good one with one hell of a story to tell. War tales are a dime a dozen, but this is certainly a unique story and the first I’ve heard that incorporates the world’s game. I can’t imagine there’ll be another like it in the future.
  • Jess Fenton
Read Jess' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-keeper-the-true-story-of-the-nazi-goalkeeper-and-the-english-girl

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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
sportsbiographybased on true storybroken neckfootball (soccer)1950sgoalkeeperfa cup