The Miracle of Bern

The Miracle of Bern (German title: Das Wunder von Bern) is a 2003 film by Sönke Wortmann, which tells the story of the West-German unexpected victory of the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern, Switzerland, on July 4, 1954, and the story of a young boy and his depressed, unemployed father, who are brought together by the German success.

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German - 2003 - Film - Sönke Wortmann - West-German - 1954 World Cup Final - Bern - Switzerland - July 4 - 1954

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The film can be regarded as a portrait of post-war Germany. With over 6,000,000 cinema visitors, the film is one of Germany's best selling ones. Attending the premiere were the German chancellor Gerhard Schröder, the Minister President of North-Rhine Westphalia Peer Steinbrück and the German Minister of the Interior Otto Schily.

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German chancellor - Gerhard Schröder - North-Rhine Westphalia - Peer Steinbrück - German Minister of the Interior - Otto Schily

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