directed by: Marcus H. Rosenmüller, year: 2018
actors: David Kross, Freya Mavor, John Henshaw

The Keeper is a biographical drama about Bert Trautmann, a German soldier and prisoner of war who becomes a professional footballer in England, overcoming hostility and prejudice to win over fans with his exceptional goalkeeping skills. The film delves into his personal struggles and redemption, particularly focusing on his relationship with Margaret Friar, which helps him find acceptance and forgiveness in post-war Britain. It's a tale of resilience, love, and the power of sports to bridge divides.

Redemption, Forgiveness, Football, Post War, Romance