The Keeper
2018
1h 54min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
December 2018
Runtime
1h 54min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
German
Production
Lieblingsfilm, Zephyr Films, British Film Company, Northern Ireland Screen, Square One Entertainment, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Beta Film
Cast
David Kross
Bert Trautmann
Freya Mavor
Margaret
John Henshaw
Jack Friar
Gary Lewis
Jock Thompson
Harry Melling
Sergeant Smythe
Michael Socha
Bill Twist
Julian Sands
Tilson, Man City President
Dave Johns
Roberts
Dervla Kirwan
Clarice Friar
Barbara Young
Grandma Sarah
Chloe Harris
Betsy Walters
Mikey Collins
Alf Myers
Olivia-Rose Minnis
Barbara Friar
Tobias Masterson
John Trautmann
Angus Barnett
Clive Thornton
Butz Ulrich Buse
Rabbi Altmann
Jay Johnson
Ross
Ian T. Dickinson
Colonel Bledsop
David Schütter
Richard Holthaus
Lukas Turtur
Becker
Tom Machell
Private Fletcher
Davy Hughes
Band Leader
Shenja Lacher
German Soldier
Dennis Alizada
Ukrainian Boy
Simon Kingsley
Commentator
Daniel Holzberg
Commentator
Jesse Inman
Commentator
Michael Patrick
Journalist
Richard Croxford
Journalist
Chris McCurry
Journalist
Adam Turns
Journalist
Mark Windsor
Man City Fan Club Representative
Shaun Lawton
Man City Fan Club Representative
Alex Freeman
Man City Fan Club Representative
Alex Tondowski
Doctor
Tony Wright
Ice Cream Man
Thomas Lettow
Kunartz
Steve Hudson
Translator POW Camp
Max Befort
Meinert
Florian Kroop
Rudi Konrad
Martin Walch
Bach
Jonathan Gottschalk
Bert (aged 9)
James Baxter
John (toddler)
Ryan Wichert
Supporter 1
Peter Riley
Supporter 2
Peter Wagner
Physician Wembley
Sonja Schleif
Nurse
Trevor Brinsley
Groundkeeper
Lukas Benjamin Engel
Secretary POW Camp
Dorothee Henzler
Pretty Girl in Pub
Ciaran McCrea
St Helens Referee
Valentin Grezalja
Man City Captain
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