Playoff (2012)
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Playoff (2012)

Genre
Biography, Drama
Release Date
April 02, 2012
Studio
Egoli Tossell Film
Official Site
http://www.egolitossell.com/fiction_playoff_d.php
Genre
Biography, Drama
Release Date
April 02, 2012
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
105 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Egoli Tossell Film
Official Site
http://www.egolitossell.com/fiction_playoff_d.php
Director
Eran Riklis
Producer
Olivier Delbosc
Screenwriter
David Akerman, Eran Riklis, Gidon Maron
Starring
  • Danny Huston as Max Stoller
  • Amira Casar
  • Mark Waschke
  • Max Riemelt
  • Hanns Zischler
  • Selen Savas

Based on the real-life story of Israeli basketball coach Ralph Klein. Huston plays Max Stoller, a Holocaust survivor who, after coaching Tel Aviv to victory in the European basketball championships, gets a call to train the German national team. Despite public outrage in Israel, he agrees and arrives in Frankfurt where he is confronted by the memories of his childhood.