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The Goalkeeper (2000): Cast

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The Goalkeeper is a 2000 drama directed by Gonzalo Suárez, starring Carmelo Gómez as Forteza, Maribel Verdú and Antonio Resines. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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The Goalkeeper (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Gonzalo Suárez
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
Studio
TVE
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Goalkeeper About?

The premise of The Goalkeeper without spoilers.

Ramiro Forteza, a former Premier League goalkeeper, is forced by the Civil War to earn a living by traveling from village to village, where he challenges locals to mark his penalty shots. One evening he reaches a small Asturian town and encounters Manuela, a young widow caring for her son, who makes ends meet by sewing for Ursula, the wife of Andrade, the local Civil Guard sergeant.

The Goalkeeper Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • football goalkeeper
  • nationalism
  • civil war
  • soccer
  • female nudity
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Cast & crew

The Goalkeeper Cast & Characters

Carmelo Gómez leads the cast as Forteza, with Maribel Verdú as Manuela and Antonio Resines as Sargento Andrade. Directed by Gonzalo Suárez; 17 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Gonzalo Suárez

More films directed by Gonzalo Suárez: Express Oviedo, The Detective and Death, La reina anónima and Don Juan in Hell.

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The Goalkeeper Also Known As

Also known as “守门员”.

Also known as
  • 守门员

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The Goalkeeper FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Goalkeeper, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Goalkeeper?

The Goalkeeper runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was The Goalkeeper released?

The Goalkeeper was released on September 8, 2000.

Who directed The Goalkeeper?

The Goalkeeper was directed by Gonzalo Suárez.

More films by Gonzalo Suárez

Who is in the cast of The Goalkeeper?

The Goalkeeper stars Carmelo Gómez as Forteza, Maribel Verdú as Manuela and Antonio Resines as Sargento Andrade, among 17 credited actors.

Does The Goalkeeper have a post-credit scene?

No. The Goalkeeper has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Goalkeeper in?

The original language of The Goalkeeper is Spanish.

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