The Olympic Summer

Summary In 1936, in Germany, a young, innocent apprentice, full of Olympic fever, leaves his rural village to see the ceremonies in Berlin. Upon arriving in the capital, he meets a widow and a relationship blossoms. They spend an idyllic summer at her lakeside home, but the forces of totalitarianism cannot be held at bay and soon invade their lives. View more details

The Olympic Summer

Directed : Gordian Maugg

Written : Günther Rücker Gordian Maugg

Stars : Susanne Binninger Jost Gerstein Marcus Hambsch Joachim John

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Genres : Drama History War Sport

Release date : Sep 16, 1993

Countries of origin : Germany

Language : German

Filming locations : Berlin, Germany

Production companies : Film Under Fernsehproduktionen GbR Gordian Maugg Filmproduktion

Summary In 1936, in Germany, a young, innocent apprentice, full of Olympic fever, leaves his rural village to see the ceremonies in Berlin. Upon arriving in the capital, he meets a widow and a relationship blossoms. They spend an idyllic summer at her lakeside home, but the forces of totalitarianism cannot be held at bay and soon invade their lives. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama History War Sport

Release date : Sep 16, 1993

Countries of origin : Germany

Language : German

Filming locations : Berlin, Germany

Production companies : Film Under Fernsehproduktionen GbR Gordian Maugg Filmproduktion

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