The Keeper
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The Keeper

The Keeper tells the extraordinary love story between a young English woman and a German PoW, who together overcome prejudice, public hostility, and p...ersonal tragedy. While visiting a PoW camp near Manchester at the end of WWII, Margaret Friar, the daughter of the manager of the local football team, notices young German soldier Bert Trautmann. Show More

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Margaret is immediately drawn to Bert's goalkeeping skills and convinces her father to recruit him to their team, despite the uproar it causes within the community. As Bert becomes a vital member of the team, he starts to win over the hearts of the townspeople, including Margaret.

However, their relationship faces numerous challenges, including the lingering animosity towards Germans after the war and their own personal struggles. As their love deepens, they must navigate societal pressure and prejudice, making sacrifices along the way.

The Keeper is a powerful and poignant film that explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the transformative power of love. It showcases the incredible true story of Bert Trautmann, who went on to become one of Britain's most beloved footballers despite his troubled past.

With exceptional performances by David Kross and Freya Mavor as Bert and Margaret, The Keeper expertly captures the emotional journey of these two individuals as they defy expectations and find solace in each other's arms.

This heartfelt and inspiring film is a testament to the endurance of the human spirit and the capacity for love to conquer all obstacles. The Keeper is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and romantic stories that triumph over adversity.

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