The Olympic Summer
1993
⏱️ 85 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 DE
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.
Cast
Crew
Director
Gordian Maugg
Writer
Anne Thiele, Gordian Maugg, Günther Rücker
Production
Hamburger Filmbüro