# El portero (Trautmann) (2018)

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**Original title**: *Trautmann*
**Runtime**: 114 min
**Genres**: Drama, War, History
**Directed by**: Marcus H. Rosenmüller
**Written by**: Nicholas J. Schofield, Marcus H. Rosenmüller
**Starring**: David Kross, Freya Mavor, John Henshaw, Gary Lewis, Harry Melling, Michael Socha

> *He won her love and our hearts and minds*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You're a German POW in England who finds an unlikely home in football. But your past haunts you, even as love blooms. Rosenmüller directs with restraint. The film lingers on the quiet moments of acceptance after wartime's din.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, bittersweet, outsider, slow-burn, tender

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