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

Play
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

Keep watching

More like this

The Forger

The Forger

2017 · Film

Tangerine Dream - Signals from the Schwäbischen Strasse

Tangerine Dream - Signals from the Schwäbischen Strasse

1976 · Film

Museum für Deutsche Geschichte. Einblicke und Begegnungen

Museum für Deutsche Geschichte. Einblicke und Begegnungen

1988 · Film

40 Jours d'errance : La Traversée du Saint-Louis8.0

40 Jours d'errance : La Traversée du Saint-Louis

2020 · Film

De Gaulle, l'homme à abattre7.0

De Gaulle, l'homme à abattre

2020 · Film

June 1940, the Great Chaos8.0

June 1940, the Great Chaos

2010 · Film

Shameless Propaganda1.0

Shameless Propaganda

2013 · Film

The Baltic Tragedy

The Baltic Tragedy

1985 · Film

Leningrad. Stimmen einer belagerten Stadt7.8

Leningrad. Stimmen einer belagerten Stadt

2024 · Film

Songs That Won the War8.0

Songs That Won the War

1994 · Film

The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It7.5

The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It

2002 · Film

Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial

Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial

2009 · Film

The White Stadium7.4

The White Stadium

1928 · Film

Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson

Visions in the Dark: The Life of Pinky Thompson

2017 · Film

Appointment in Tokyo6.4

Appointment in Tokyo

1945 · Film

Marathon5.5

Marathon

1993 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty6.7

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

1938 · Film

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations6.9

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

1938 · Film

One Day in September7.3

One Day in September

1999 · Film

Triumph of the Will6.9

Triumph of the Will

1935 · Film

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City7.5

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

1927 · Film

Hitler: A Career7.4

Hitler: A Career

1977 · Film

Nail Bomber: Manhunt6.5

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

2021 · Film

McQueen7.4

McQueen

2018 · Film

Deliver Us from Evil7.1

Deliver Us from Evil

2006 · Film

S4: The Bob Lazar Story8.4

S4: The Bob Lazar Story

2026 · Film

Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate7.1

Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate

2023 · Film

Night Will Fall7.6

Night Will Fall

2014 · Film

Extremis6.9

Extremis

2016 · Film

Naqoyqatsi6.2

Naqoyqatsi

2002 · Film

4 Little Girls7.1

4 Little Girls

1997 · Film

Room 2376.1

Room 237

2012 · Film

Come See Me in the Good Light7.2

Come See Me in the Good Light

2025 · Film

A Toxic Love Story6.4

A Toxic Love Story

2026 · Film

Riefenstahl7.2

Riefenstahl

2024 · Film

Frida6.8

Frida

2024 · Film