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Lessons of a Dream (German: Der ganz große Traum) is a German drama film directed by Sebastian Grobler, loosely based on the life of late-19th-century football pioneer Konrad Koch. In the film, Koch is one of the first English teachers in the German Empire, in Braunschweig. He introduces his students to the new sport of football, completely ...
Lessons of a Dream: Directed by Sebastian Grobler. With Daniel Brühl, Burghart Klaußner, Thomas Thieme, Justus von Dohnányi. An English teacher brings soccer from England to Germany in the late 19th Century by teaching it to his class.
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- Drama, Sport
- Sebastian Grobler
- 2011-02-24
Lessons of a Dream is a film directed by Sebastian Grobler with Daniel Brühl, Burghart Klaußner, Justus von Dohnanyi, Kathrin von Steinburg .... Year: 2011. Original title: Der ganz große Traum. Synopsis: The young teacher Konrad Koch is hired to teach English at a strictly-run German school for boys in 1874.
The movie is about the beginnings of the sport in the 1870s Germany or as it was known back then, an empire. Fresh from various military successes against the French and the English, national pride was deeply ingrained. Along comes Konrad Koch, a young German who had spent several years in England.
Lessons of a Dream is a German drama film directed by Sebastian Grobler, loosely based on the life of late-19th-century football pioneer Konrad Koch. In the film, Koch is one of the first English teachers in the German Empire, in Braunschweig.
- Sebastian Grobler
LESSONS OF A DREAM. by Sebastian Grobler. synopsis. The young teacher Konrad Koch is hired to teach English at a strictly-run German school for boys in 1874. The reform-minded headmaster von Merfeld has hired Koch as one of the very first English teachers of all at a German secondary school in order to let a fresh new wind into his musty ...
DER GANZ GROßE TRAUM. 2011 • Films • Drama/Sports • 1 h 48 mins. Koch, a young Englishman teacher, tries to change a strict German boys school’s archaic ways and prejudiced views of the English with unconventional methods. A battle ensues between his detractors who want him out and his students who adore him.
