The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

101 mins | Drama | Nov. 5, 1975

Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

101 mins | Drama | Nov. 5, 1975

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Westdeutscher Rundfunk, ORF, Filmverlag der Autoren, Wim Wenders Stiftung, Telefilm Wien
Original title Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter
Directors Klaus Bädekerl, Veith von Fürstenberg, Wim Wenders
Writers Peter Handke, Wim Wenders

Cast

Arthur Brauss

as Josef Bloch

Kai Fischer

as Hertha Gabler

Erika Pluhar

as Gloria

Libgart Schwarz

as Anna

Michael Toost

as Vertreter

Bert Fortell

as Zollbeamter

Edda Köchl

as Mädchen

Mario Kranz

as Schuldiener

Ernst Meister

as Steuerbeamter

Rosl Dorena

as Frau im Bus

Rudi Schippel

as Portier

Monika Pöschl

as 1.Friseuse

Sybille Danzer

as 2.Friseuse

Rüdiger Vogler

as Idiot

Karl Krittl

as Schlosspförtner

Maria Engelstorfer

as Krämerin

Wim Wenders

as Man Walking through Vienna Bus Station (uncredited)