: David Kross is widely praised for his determined portrayal of Trautmann, while Freya Mavor (as his wife, Margaret) is credited with giving the film its heart. John Henshaw also stands out as Margaret’s plain-speaking father.
Critics generally view the film as a solid, heartwarming historical drama that successfully balances sports history with a poignant romance. On Rotten Tomatoes , it holds an , with reviewers praising its "warm spirit" despite occasionally straying into sentimentality. Key Highlights The Keeper – La leggenda di un portiere [m1080p...
(released as The Keeper – La leggenda di un portiere in Italy) is a 2018 Anglo-German biographical drama that tells the extraordinary true story of Bert Trautmann , a German prisoner of war who became a legendary goalkeeper for Manchester City. Critical Consensus : David Kross is widely praised for his
: Unlike many sports biopics, the football sequences in The Keeper are noted for being impressively realistic. On Rotten Tomatoes , it holds an ,
: Reviewers on IMDb note the film’s "spot-on period detail" and effective use of CGI to recreate 1950s stadiums. Common Criticisms The Keeper (2018)