Lessons of a Dream
Der ganz große Traum
“Hip hip hooray boys!”
Synopsis
An English teacher brings soccer to a German school in the 19th Century.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Lessons of a Dream - Trailer / 2012 17th Berlin & Beyond Film Festival
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-26
Top Cast
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Daniel Brühl
Konrad Koch
Burghart Klaußner
Gustav Merfeld
Thomas Thieme
Dr. Roman Bosch
Jürgen Tonkel
Dr. Jessen
Justus von Dohnányi
Richard Hartung
Kathrin von Steinburg
Klara Bornstedt
Axel Prahl
Schricker Sen.
Theo Trebs
Felix Hartung
Sten Horn
Wilhelm
Lennart Betzgen
Emanuel
Henriette Confurius
Rosalie
Milan Peschel
Profalla - Schuldiener
Tomas Spencer
Ian
Christina Große
Frau Profalla
Michael Hanemann
Tuchowski
Josef Ostendorf
Pfarrer Werners
Anna Stieblich
Frau Salchow
Max Gertsch
Reporter Rodenstock
Release History & Theatrical Window
Montréal World Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.2x
-$5.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sebastian Grobler
- Screenplay & Story
- Philipp Roth, Johanna Stuttmann
- Original Score
- Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
- Original Title
- Der ganz große Traum
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Budget
- $6.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.4M
- Production Studios
- Senator Film, Cuckoo Clock Entertainment, Rialto Films, Deutschfilm, ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sebastian Grobler
Philipp Roth, Johanna Stuttmann
Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
Martin Langer
Dirk Grau
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Langer
Director of Photography
Dirk Grau
Editor
Philipp Roth
Screenplay
Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
Original Music Composer
Monika Jacobs
Costume Design
Thomas Freudenthal
Production Design
Sebastian Grobler
Director
Johanna Stuttmann
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lessons of a Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lessons of a Dream about?
An English teacher brings soccer to a German school in the 19th Century.
Who directed Lessons of a Dream?
Lessons of a Dream was directed by Sebastian Grobler.
Who stars in Lessons of a Dream?
The principal cast of Lessons of a Dream includes Daniel Brühl, Burghart Klaußner, Thomas Thieme, Jürgen Tonkel, Justus von Dohnányi.
When was Lessons of a Dream released and how long is it?
Lessons of a Dream was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
What was the box office and production budget of Lessons of a Dream?
Lessons of a Dream had a reported production budget of $6.7M and grossed $1.4M at the worldwide box office (0.2 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Lessons of a Dream?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lessons of a Dream was composed by Ingo Ludwig Frenzel.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lessons of a Dream?
Lessons of a Dream holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).