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The Keeper (2018)

The Keeper (2018)

Drama History War

He won her love and our hearts and minds

Release Date: 2018, December 5
Directors: Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Countries: Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom
Production: Lieblingsfilm, Zephyr Films, British Film Company, Northern Ireland Screen, Square One Entertainment, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Beta Film
Cast: Harry Melling, Mikey Collins, Angus Barnett, David Schütter, Richard Croxford, Ian T. Dickinson, Gary Lewis, Shenja Lacher, Daniel Holzberg, Michael Socha, Julian Sands, David Kross

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

biography based on true story sports 1950s football (soccer) broken neck goalkeeper fa cup