Der Kaiser
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the backdrop of the stunning global tournaments, the film depicts a man who railed against the rigid structures and outdated rules in football and fought to conduct his private life as he wished, outside of the moral constraints and expectations of the time.
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
Heinz-Josef Braun
as Vater Beckenbauer
Sina Tkotsch
as Jana Milstein
Artus-Maria Matthiessen
as Hermann Neuberger
Norbert Heckner
as Wilhelm Neudecker
Christine Eixenberger
as Julia Krohmer