

Germany: A Summer's Fairytale
2006-10-03 · 110 min · ★ 6.9
A documentary of the German national soccer team’s 2006 World Cup experience that changed the face of modern Germany.
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- Directors
- Sönke Wortmann
- Production companies
- Little Shark Entertainment, WDR
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jürgen KlinsmannSelf
Joachim LöwSelf
Andreas KöpkeSelf
Jens LehmannSelf
Oliver KahnSelf
Timo HildebrandSelf
Per MertesackerSelf
Philipp LahmSelf
Arne FriedrichSelf
Robert HuthSelf
Michael BallackSelf
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