The Keeper

Year: 2018

Actors: Harry Melling, Julian Sands, Barbara Young, Chloe Harris

Duration: 120 min

Inspired by the true story of Bert Trautmann (Kross, of The Reader), a German who during World War II served as an ardent member of the Hitler Youth and later of the Luftwaffe. Then after the war he played soccer in England, as a goalkeeper for Manchester City. His presence on the team, which hired him in 1949, inspired protests. Would fans ever accept a former enemy as a star player?

Genre: Action   Biography   Drama   Romance   Sport   War