Directed by:
Timon ModersohnCinematography:
Christian ReinComposer:
Riad Abdel-NabiCast:
Frederick Lau, Oliver Masucci, Antje Traue, Paul Faßnacht, Karl Markovics, Goran Navojec, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Ludwig Trepte, Miguel Wansing Lorrio (more)Plots(1)
Ivo, former professional footballer and jailbird with nothing to lose, is a betting natural. His feel for the sport and background draw the interest of Dejan, who takes him into his family, sucking him quickly into football's underbelly, a world of global fraud and manipulation where individuals are merely small cogs in an international network whose digital tentacles stretch all the way to China and beyond. But when Ivo meets young Lukas, a talented lad in whom he sees his former self, and starts training him for a top team trial while, at the same time, supposedly grooming and manipulating him on Dejan's behalf, he also falls in love with the boy's mother. Now Ivo finds himself caught be – tween two fronts and two families, and has to decide... (Cinemax)
(more)Cast
Frederick Lau
West Germany
Best movies:
The Wave (2008)
The Captain (2017)
My Brother Simple (2017)
Oliver Masucci
West Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Look Who's Back (2015)
The Royal Game (2021)
Antje Traue
East Germany
Best movies:
Le Vent de la liberté (2018)
Phantom Pain (2009)
Man of Steel (2013)
Paul Faßnacht
Germany
Best movies:
The Lives of Others (2006)
Das ewige Lied (1997) (TV movie)
Manta - Der Film (1991)
Karl Markovics
Austria
Best movies:
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Das Wunder von Wörgl (2018) (TV movie)
Come Sweet Death (2000)
Goran Navojec
Yugoslavia
Best movies:
Dva igrača s klupe (2005)
Parade (2011)
In Order of Disappearance (2014)
Kida Khodr Ramadan
Lebanon
Best movies:
My Blind Date with Life (2017)
Carlos (2010) (TV movie)
Phantom Pain (2009)
Ludwig Trepte
Best movies:
Generation War (2013) (series)
1864 - Brødre i krig (2014)
Line of Separation (2015) (series)
Miguel Wansing Lorrio
Best movies:
Lili la petite sorcière : Le voyage vers Mandolan (2011)
Playmaker (2018)
Mother 007 (2011) (TV movie)
Natalia Avelon
Poland
Best movies:
Wunderkinder (2011)
Eight Miles High! (2007)
Manitou's Shoe (2001)
Blerim Destani
West Germany
Best movies:
The Captain (2017)
Separation City (2009)
Get Low (2009)
Christian Skibinski
West Germany
Best movies:
Dying (2024)
55 Steps (2017)
How About Adolf? (2018)
Anton Weil
Germany
Best movies:
The Man with the Answers (2021)
Polizeiruf 110 (1971) (series)
Seitenwechsel (2016)
Johannes Krisch
Austria
Best movies:
Maximilian & Marie De Bourgogne (2017) (series)
Labyrinth of Lies (2014)
Revenge (2008)
Katrin Ingendoh
Best movies:
Soul Kitchen (2009)
Playmaker (2018)
Die Zürcher Verlobung - Drehbuch zur Liebe (2007) (TV movie)
Michael Witte
West Germany
Best movies:
Frantz (2016)
West (2013)
Polizeiruf 110 (1971) (series)
Dirk Heinrichs
West Germany
Mateo Wansing Lorrio
Best movies:
Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank (2016)
Tatort (1970) (series)
Playmaker (2018)
Jakup Muja
Best movies:
Subs (2018)
Last Cop: The Movie (2019)
Tatort (1970) (series)