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74% Critic Match
The Keeper
“He won her love and our hearts and minds”
7.4 / 10• 2018• 1h 54m•NR• German
DramaWarHistory
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.
Cast & Crew
David Kross
Bert Trautmann
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marcus H. Rosenmüller's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Keeper is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
