The Miracle of Bern 2003
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Director
- Sönke Wortmann
- Networks
- Seven Pictures, Senator Film, Little Shark Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV Store
What is The Miracle of Bern?
The Miracle of Bern is a 2003 film directed by Sönke Wortmann. The movie deals with the championship-winning German soccer team of 1954 and the unexpected West German miracle victory in the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern, Switzerland.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2003
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 15, 2003
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- Germany
- Studios
- Seven Pictures, Senator Film, Little Shark Entertainment
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 185 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~118 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Seven Pictures, Senator Film, Little Shark Entertainment
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Overview
The Miracle of Bern is a 2003 film directed by Sönke Wortmann. The movie deals with the championship-winning German soccer team of 1954 and the unexpected West German miracle victory in the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern, Switzerland. Its story is linked with two others. One storyline follows a German family, particularly a young boy and his father who returns from Russia after eleven years as a depressed ex-prisoner of war following a family split due to the events of World War II. The second story is about a reporter and his wife reporting from the tournament. The film runs for one hour and fifty-eight minutes and encompasses the genres of drama and comedy. It was released in the United States on October 16, 2003.
Should you watch it?
“A young boy's family reunites as the West German soccer team pursues a historic victory.”
- It tells the story of the unexpected West German miracle victory in the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern, Switzerland.
- It weaves together the historical soccer championship with the personal tale of a family split by World War II.
- It features the dramatic return of a depressed ex-POW father after eleven years in Russia.
- The narrative focuses heavily on historical and post-war family drama intertwined with sports, which may not appeal to viewers looking for light entertainment.
Watch it if you are interested in a drama connecting a family split by World War II with the 1954 German soccer team victory.
This 2003 film combines drama and comedy elements with a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes.
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Whether it is worth watching?
It is worth watching if you want to see a drama that links the 1954 West German World Cup victory with a post-war family reconciliation.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
As a feature film released in 2003, it does not consist of episodes.
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