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Is German film moving towards a 'new patriotism'? : an analysis of Sönke Wortmann's The miracle of Bern based on the prototype of the American sports film of the 1980s /

The 4th of July 1954 marks a crucial event in German history. With a 3:2 victory over a Hungarian team that had not been beaten for four whole years West Germany had won the F.I.F.A. World Cup for the first time. Helmut Rahn's winning goal instantly revived the spirit of an entire country that...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scherzer, Philipp
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2008.
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Sumario:The 4th of July 1954 marks a crucial event in German history. With a 3:2 victory over a Hungarian team that had not been beaten for four whole years West Germany had won the F.I.F.A. World Cup for the first time. Helmut Rahn's winning goal instantly revived the spirit of an entire country that not even a decade before had experienced huge devastation in the Second World War and a general sentiment that 'we are somebody again' began to overlie the whole population. This triumph went on to be remembered as the 'Miracle of Bern'. In 2003, German director Sönke Wortmann, in collaboration with the.
Notas:Cover title.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (iii, 51, 3 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color portrait
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783836614535
3836614537