The story will be told in German and English.

The pair have also just been on set together in Ron Howards upcoming movieEden.

Bruhl has been seen most recently as the titular iconic designer in Disney+ showBecoming Karl Lagerfeld.

Daniel Brühl,  Felix Kammerer

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From a contemporary perspective, the extraordinary story of Gottfried von Cramm is one that demands to be told.

Gottfried is a hero for our times.

Bruhls long time collaborator and Amusement Park MD Grunert said von Cramms story chimed with the times.

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The story of Gottfried von Cramm is one of personal heroism displayed with unassuming elegance.

I cant wait to get started and get on the court as part of this great team.

Sales on the project will be handled by Fifth Season domestically.

Executive producers are Joe Tsai and Arthur Wang for 127 Wall Productions.