Volltreffer 2016
In the heart-pounding world of German football fandom, *Volltreffer (2016)* delivers a chaotic yet heartfelt comedy that pits loyalty against love.
Director: Granz Henman
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Volltreffer (2016) about?
This German comedy follows Philipp, a fanatical Borussia Dortmund supporter who accidentally injures a rival Bayern Munich fan, Viktoria. To cover his tracks, he pretends to be her husband during her temporary memory loss, embarking on a chaotic three-day charade that tests his loyalty to both his team and his growing conscience.
Who directed Volltreffer?
Granz Henman directed *Volltreffer*, infusing the film with a mix of high-energy football culture and heartfelt comedy.
Who stars in Volltreffer?
The film features Axel Stein as Philipp, Julia Hartmann as Viktoria, Sönke Möhring in a supporting role, alongside Heike Hanold-Lynch, Tom Gerhardt, and Anna Bullard.
Is Volltreffer (2016) worth watching?
*Volltreffer* is a lighthearted, well-paced comedy that shines for its relatable premise and strong comedic performances. While not groundbreaking, it offers a fun escape for football fans and casual viewers alike, packing in laughs without overstaying its welcome.
How long is Volltreffer?
Runtime details are not listed for *Volltreffer (2016)*.
About Volltreffer (2016) — A Football Fan's Desperate Lie Turns Comedy Gold
In the heart-pounding world of German football fandom, *Volltreffer (2016)* delivers a chaotic yet heartfelt comedy that pits loyalty against love. Directed by Granz Henman, this TV movie follows Philipp, a die-hard Borussia Dortmund supporter whose world spins out of control when he learns a rival fan plans to steal BVB's star player for Bayern Munich. A freak accident leaves the rival, Viktoria, with temporary amnesia—and Philipp seizes the moment to masquerade as her husband, hoping to keep her off his team's trail. But as the hours tick by, his web of lies grows more tangled, forcing him to confront the consequences of his obsession.
Henman crafts a rollercoaster of slapstick humor and emotional honesty, blending the frenetic energy of matchday culture with the absurdity of a man trapped in his own deception. The film thrives on sharp comedic timing, with Axel Stein's breakout performance as Philipp stealing the show. Between frantic chases and awkward domestic charades, *Volltreffer* explores themes of blind devotion, redemption, and the hilarious chaos that ensues when passion overrides reason.