Documentary ·History · Germany · 2016 · 53m

The Olympic Dream: 1936 Nazi Games

Der Traum von Olympia

The Olympic Dream: 1936 Nazi Games poster
Director
Mira ThielFlorian Huber
Cast
Simon Schwarz as Wolfgang Fürstner Sandra von Ruffin as Gretel Bergmann Gotthard Lange as Wolf-Heinrich von Helldorff Theresa Scholze as Leonie Fürstner Annina Hellenthal as Elfriede Kaun Paul Faßnacht as Edwin Bergmann
Crew
Uli Weinlein — Editor Hauke Ketelsen — Editor Mira Thiel — Writer Florian Huber — Writer Kay Siering — Producer
Synopsis

Leni Riefenstahl's flamboyant Nazi aesthetics shaped the public image of the 1936 Olympics. Never before had sports and politics been mixed. Through archive photos and reconstructions, we get a closer look into the historical propaganda show.

Mood & Themes
olympic gamesnsdap (nazi party)nazi propaganda1930snazi germanyhistorical documentary
Key Collaborators
Mira Thiel Director Florian Huber Director Uli Weinlein Editor Hauke Ketelsen Editor Mira Thiel Writer Florian Huber Writer Kay Siering Producer
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