An insight view on the life of Udo Honig, successful football manager with a gambling addiction (similarities to a successful football manager in real life being purely coincidental).
Acting
Ochsenknecht commits to the bit with tragicomic desperation.
Writing
Thinly veiled satire that winks at real football scandals.
Director
Uwe Janson
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Udo Honig
Max von Thun
Stefan Stadlhuber
Martin Feifel
Alex
Shadi Hedayati
Ceylan Ataman
Sierk Radzei
Eberhardt Grantl
Heiner Lauterbach
Ludwig Moser
Hannes Jaenicke
Franz Kaiser
Gisela Schneeberger
Marion Honig
Wolfgang Fierek
Paul Greitner
Peter Kremer
Guido
Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht
Young Udo Honig
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'purely coincidental' disclaimer winks at real manager Uli Hoeneß's 2014 tax evasion prison sentence, making this essentially German pop culture fanfiction.
This 90-minute TV movie represents peak 'Event-Fernsehen'—Germany's tradition of celebrity-packed Saturday night schlock that nobody admits to watching yet millions tune in.
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