The Keeper

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

David Kross Bert Trautmann

Freya Mavor Margaret

John Henshaw Jack Friar

Gary Lewis Jock Thompson

Harry Melling Sergeant Smythe