Berlin '36 (2009)
- Directors:
- Kaspar Heidelbach
- Screenwriters:
- Lothar Kurzawa
- Producers:
- Gerhard Schmidt, Doris J. Heinze, Jörn Klamroth
- Cast:
- Karoline Herfurth, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Axel Prahl, Robert Gallinowski, Thomas Thieme, Johann von Bülow, August Zirner, Franz Dinda, Maria Happel, Marita Breuer, Otto Tausig, Leon Seidel, Elena Uhlig, Julie Engelbrecht, John Keogh, ... Show all
Movie plot
Berlin 36 is a 2009 German film telling the fate of Jewish athlete Gretel Bergmann in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
She was replaced by the Nazi regime by an athlete later discovered to be a man. The film is based on a true story and was released in Germany on September 10, 2009. Reporters at Der Spiegel challenged the historical basis for many of the events in the film, pointing to arrest records and medical examinations indicating German authorities did not learn Dora Ratjen was male until 1938.
What is the movie Berlin '36 about?
Berlin '36 is a movie about Anti-Semitism, Running, Track & Fields, Nazism.
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