FUSSBALL FILM: Sieger sein

In the organizer's words:

In the course of the European Championship, especially the final match on 14.07., we are showing football films for everyone! At 13:30 we start with the movie Sieger sein. If you have the time and inclination, you can also secure a free e-ticket for the public viewing of the European Championship final in our large Wagenhalle.

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Having fled Syria with her Kurdish family, Mona (Dileyla Agirman) is now a new pupil at a chaotic school in Berlin's Wedding district. The situation is disastrous: the teachers are overworked and at their wits' end, the pupils are frustrated. Mona's biggest problem: she hardly speaks any German. But she has a trump card up her sleeve: she is fantastic at playing soccer. Back in her home country, she used to play soccer with her brothers on the streets. Mr. Che (Andreas Döhler) is one of the few dedicated teachers and recognizes Mona's talent. He accepts her into the girls' team and the young girl's main task now is to persevere. Because playing together with the other girls is not so easy. Each of them wants to score points as an individual on the pitch. But soccer only works as a team. The girls' team has to pull together and, by joining forces, they might just manage to become the winners ...