Am Borsigplatz geboren

APPROPIATE

2015 / 107min.

Rating6.8

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

December 19th, 1909, Sunday, the fourth Advent. At the Borsigplatz, the big bang happens: The catholic church wants to ban Franz Jacobi and his friends from playing soccer. But the boys rebel against the church and found a soccer club which would later achieve world fame: Borussia Dortmund.

Directors

Actors

Florian Duning

Christian Strauch

Niklas Gregor

Lucas Kaufmann

Simon Konitzer

Andre Neubarth

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