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The Olympic Summer

19931h 25mGordian Maugg
IMDb 7.1

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In 1936 Nazi Germany, a young, innocent apprentice, full of Olympic fever, leaves his rural village to see the ceremonies in Berlin. Upon arriving in the capitol, 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.

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What is The Olympic Summer (1993) about?

In 1936 Nazi Germany, a young, innocent apprentice, full of Olympic fever, leaves his rural village to see the ceremonies in Berlin. Upon arriving in the capitol, 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.

Who stars in The Olympic Summer?

The Olympic Summer stars Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger, Otto Ruck (Fleischermeister), Daniela Kirsch (1. Bauernmagd), Susanne Binninger (2. Bauernmagd). The film was directed by Gordian Maugg.

How long is The Olympic Summer?

The Olympic Summer has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1993.

Is The Olympic Summer worth watching?

The Olympic Summer holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10.

Where can I watch The Olympic Summer?

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