Der Kaiser (2022): Cast
Der Kaiser is a 2022 historical drama directed by Tim Trageser, starring Klaus Steinbacher as Franz Beckenbauer, Bettina Mittendorfer and Heinz-Josef Braun. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Tim Trageser
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Bavaria Fiction
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Der Kaiser About?
The premise of Der Kaiser without spoilers.
A biographical drama tracing the life of German football legend Franz Beckenbauer, who lifted the World Cup trophy as a player in 1974 and again as West Germany’s coach in 1990. Set against the spectacle of those tournaments, the film shows his battles against football’s rigid hierarchies and outdated rules, while portraying his desire to live his personal life on his own terms, defying the moral expectations of his era.
Der Kaiser Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- soccer
- soccer pitch
- parody
- sweaty t shirt
- sweaty man
- distortion
Der Kaiser Cast & Characters
Klaus Steinbacher leads the cast as Franz Beckenbauer, with Bettina Mittendorfer as Antonie Beckenbauer and Heinz-Josef Braun as Vater Beckenbauer. Directed by Tim Trageser; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tim Trageser
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Klaus Steinbacher as Franz Beckenbauer - Bettina Mittendorfer as Antonie Beckenbauer
- Heinz-Josef Braun as Vater Beckenbauer
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Dieter Bach as Jörg Hüls
Also Starring in Der Kaiser
· 10 more- Konstantin Lindhorst Dettmar Cramer
- Sina Tkotsch Jana Milstein
- Carl Achleitner Max Merkel
- Ferdinand Hofer Sepp Maier
- Christoph Zrenner Chef Allianz
- Stefan Murr Robert Schwan
- Teresa Rizos Brigitte Schiller
- Artus-Maria Matthiessen Hermann Neuberger
- Christine Eixenberger Julia Krohmer
- Norbert Heckner Wilhelm Neudecker
More from Tim Trageser
More films directed by Tim Trageser: The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes, Help, I Shrunk My Parents, Der weisse Äthiopier and Die Lehrerin.
Der Kaiser Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Der Kaiser.
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Movies Like Der Kaiser
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play Football, The Kaiser’s Lackey and Heading For Glory.
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Der Kaiser FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Der Kaiser, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Der Kaiser?
Der Kaiser runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Der Kaiser released?
Der Kaiser was released on December 16, 2022.
Who directed Der Kaiser?
Der Kaiser was directed by Tim Trageser.
More films by Tim Trageser Who is in the cast of Der Kaiser?
Der Kaiser stars Klaus Steinbacher as Franz Beckenbauer, Bettina Mittendorfer as Antonie Beckenbauer and Heinz-Josef Braun as Vater Beckenbauer, among 14 credited actors.
Does Der Kaiser have a post-credit scene?
No. Der Kaiser has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Der Kaiser in?
The original language of Der Kaiser is German.
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