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The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty

1972 · 101 min

Directed by Wim Wenders. Written by Peter Handke, Wim Wenders. Starring Arthur Brauss, Kai Fischer, Erika Pluhar, Libgart Schwarz.

Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.

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