Drama · Germany · 2026 0

Adam’s Eight

Adams Acht

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Director
Hannu Salonen
Cast
Oliver Masucci as Karl Adam Felix Kammerer as Hans Lenk Svenja Jung as Ulla Leonard Kunz as Manfred Rullfs Nick Romeo Reimann as Moritz von Groddeck Vito Wiesner as Willi Padge
Crew
Domenik Pockberger — Writer Stephan Falk — Writer Ivo-Alexander Beck — Producer René Frotscher — Producer
Synopsis

Adam's Eight tells the remarkable true story of Karl Adam — a visionary rowing coach who, in 1950s Germany, brought together a group of underdogs and turned them into champions. Within just three years, his team defied all odds and won Olympic gold in Rome in 1960.

Mood & Themes
olympic gamesbased on true storyolympic history
Key Collaborators
Hannu Salonen Director Domenik Pockberger Writer Stephan Falk Writer Ivo-Alexander Beck Producer René Frotscher Producer
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