Der Kaiser

Release Date: 2022-12-16

Overview: Biopic charting the career of legendary German footballer Franz Beckenbauer who won the World Cup as a player in 1974, and then as the West German team's coach in 1990. Taking place against the backdrop of the stunning global tournaments, the film depicts a man who railed against the rigid structures and outdated rules in football and fought to conduct his private life as he wished, outside of the moral constraints and expectations of the time.

Rating: 5.9 / 10

Cast

Klaus Steinbacher

as Franz Beckenbauer

Ferdinand Hofer

as Sepp Maier

Teresa Rizos

as Brigitte Schiller

Stefan Murr

as Robert Schwan

Bettina Mittendorfer

as Antonie Beckenbauer