Black Eagles (2021)
Overview
The documentary Schwarze Adler (Black Eagles) lets black players of the German national football team tell their personal stories for the first time. What road did they take before they got to where we cheer for them? What hurdles did they have to overcome? What prejudices and racist hostility were they exposed to – and what was it like in the past, what is it like today?
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 1.795 |
Directed By
Torsten Körner
Crew
Torsten Körner
Leopold Hoesch
Torsten Körner
Maurice Langehein
Carsten Götsche
Bettina Kluge
Peter Wolf
Maurice Langehein
André Hammesfahr
Edward Maclean
Hannah von Hübbenet
Johannes Imdahl
TOP CAST
Guy Acolatse
Self
Otto Addo
Self
Gerald Asamoah
Self
Anthony Baffoe
Self
Cacau
Self
Rigobert Gruber
Self
Jimmy Hartwig
Self
Steffi Jones
Self
Erwin Kostedde
Self
Jean-Manuel Mbom
Self
Patrick Owomoyela
Self
Beverly Ranger
Self
Shary Reeves
Self
Jordan Torunarigha
Self
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