Miracle of Bern, TheGermany
2003, 118min.
Dir. Soenke Wortmann, Script. R.Hahn, S.Wortmann, Dir. of Phot. T.Faehrmann, Edit. U.Christen, Music by M.Barsotti, Art. Dir. U.Hanisch, Prod. T.Spiess, S.Wortmann, H.Huth.
Cast: P.Lohmeyer, L.Klamroth, P.Franke, L.Gregorowicz, K.Wackernagel, J.Gastdorf, S.Goepel.
With The Miracle of Bern, director and ex-football player Soenke Wortmann has brilliantly succeeded in setting an intensely emotional and touching family drama against the exhilarating, authentic background of West Germany's miraculous World Cup victory in 1954.
Award: Prix du Public UBS Locarno 2003. | Wortmann, Soenke Soenke Wortmann (born 1959, Marl).
He attended Munich's Academy for Television & Film (HFF/M). After his first term assignment Nachtfahrer (1985), he was invited to London's Royal College of Art. His graduation film, Drei D (1988), received the Eastman Promotional Award at the Hof Film Days and was nominated for a Student Oscar in 1990.
Filmography
Nachtfahrer (1985), Drei D (1988), Alone Among Women (1991), Little Sharks (1992),Mr Bluesman (1993), Maybe, Maybe Not (1994),The Superwife (1996), Campus (1998), St. Pauli Night (1999),The Hollywood Sign (2000).
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