CinemaOSMovie · 2016 · 1h 0m

Olympia 1936. Der verratene Traum

A story of how the Nazis and the IOC turned a small sports event into the modern Olympics.

Documentary

The film chronicles the story of how the Nazis and the IOC turned, to their mutual benefit, a small sports event into the modern Olympics. The grand themes and controversial issues from the 1936 Games have continued to this day: Monumentality, budget overruns, collusion with authoritarian regimes, corruption and sometimes even bribery.

Directed byChristoph Weber

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
DE
Released
August 5, 2016
Studios
Taglicht MediaZDFORF

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Joseph Prammer

Theodor Deutsch

Antonia Moretti

Antonia Moretti

Judith Deutsch

Mercedes Echerer

Mercedes Echerer

Narrator

Helen Barke

Helen Barke

Swimmer

Sebastian Pass

Zsigo Wertheimer

Hillevi Hofmann

Rachel Deutsch

Alessandra Dietzel

Alessandra Dietzel

Swimmer

Theresa Adelmann

Swimmer

Anastasia Bandini

Swimmer

Katharina Beranel

Swimmer

Creative team
Directed by
Christoph Weber
Written by
Christoph Weber

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