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A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.


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.

Arthur Brauss
Josef Bloch

Kai Fischer
Hertha Gabler

Erika Pluhar
Gloria

Libgart Schwarz
Anna
Marie Bardischewski
Maria
Michael Toost
Vertreter

Bert Fortell
Zollbeamter

Edda Köchl
Mädchen
Mario Kranz
Schuldiener

Ernst Meister
Steuerbeamter
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick is a drama film released in 1975 exploring themes of sports, germany, football (soccer), goalie, based on short story, new german cinema. Directed by Wim Wenders, it stars Arthur Brauss, Kai Fischer, Erika Pluhar. 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.
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