Sebastian works a night shift at a filling station in Ludwigshafen during the 1998 World Cup, relying on his girlfriend for goal updates.
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Sebastian works a night shift at a filling station in Ludwigshafen during the 1998 World Cup, relying on his girlfriend for goal updates.
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Sebastian works the night shift at a filling station on Heinigstraße in Ludwigshafen during the summer of 1998. As the soccer World Cup begins, he misses the excitement of Germany's first game, unable to listen to it on the radio. To keep up with the match, he relies on his girlfriend for updates, receiving calls every time a goal is scored. The film captures how the fervor of the World Cup infiltrates daily life, even in the most ordinary settings.
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Why Watch
- See Sebastian's unique perspective during the World Cup.
- Follow the excitement of soccer from a gas station.
- Meet characters like Sebastian and his supportive girlfriend.
Did You Know
- The film is set during the 1998 FIFA World Cup in Germany.
- Sebastian works at a filling station on Heinigstraße in Ludwigshafen.
- Sebastian's girlfriend calls him with updates every time a goal is scored.
- The film was directed by Samir Nasr and released in 2000.
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What year did the soccer World Cup take place in Germany?
The soccer World Cup took place in Germany in 1998.
What is the name of the gas station featured in the documentary?
The gas station featured in the documentary is located on Heinigstraße in Ludwigshafen.
Who directed the documentary Nachttanke?
Nachttanke was directed by Samir Nasr.
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