sports,germany,football (soccer),goalie,based on short story,new german cinema,goalkeeper

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1975)

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Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.

Cast & Crew

Director
Wim Wenders
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    Josef Bloch Arthur Brauss
  • Profile picture of Kai Fischer
    Hertha Gabler Kai Fischer
  • Profile picture of Erika Pluhar
    Gloria Erika Pluhar
  • Profile picture of Libgart Schwarz
    Anna Libgart Schwarz
  • Profile picture of Bert Fortell
    Zollbeamter Bert Fortell
  • Profile picture of Edda Köchl
    Mädchen Edda Köchl
  • Profile picture of Ernst Meister
    Steuerbeamter Ernst Meister
  • Profile picture of Rüdiger Vogler
    Idiot Rüdiger Vogler

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Keywords

  • sports
  • germany
  • football (soccer)
  • goalie
  • based on short story
  • new german cinema
  • goalkeeper