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Berlin '36

Berlin '36

Nazi Germany 1936. Gretel Bergman is one of Hitler's best gold medal contenders. And she's Jewish.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Berlin '36
  • Genres: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2009-09-09
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 5.6/10 (36 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: ARD
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.5985
  • Languages: German, English

Cast & Crew

Karoline Herfurth

Karoline Herfurth

as Gretel Bergmann

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Sebastian Urzendowsky

as Marie Ketteler

Axel Prahl

Axel Prahl

as Hans Waldmann

Robert Gallinowski

Robert Gallinowski

as Sigfrid Kulmbach

Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme

as Hans von Tschammer und Osten

Johann von Bülow

Johann von Bülow

as Karl Ritter von Halt

August Zirner

August Zirner

as Edwin Bergmann

Maria Happel

Maria Happel

as Paula Bergmann

Franz Dinda

Franz Dinda

as Rudolph Bergmann

Leon Seidel

Leon Seidel

as Walter Bergmann

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

BERLIN 36 - UK TRAILER - PECCADILLO PICTURES

External Links

Keywords

nazisportsolympic gamesbased on true storyfemale athletetrack and fieldolympic athlete1930s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berlin '36?

Berlin '36 is a Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2009-09-09.

Who are the main actors in Berlin '36?

The main cast includes Karoline Herfurth, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Axel Prahl, Robert Gallinowski, Thomas Thieme, .

Where can I watch Berlin '36 online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Berlin '36 is available.

Is Berlin '36 based on a true story?

Nazi Germany 1936. Gretel Bergman is one of Hitler's best gold medal contenders. And she's Jewish.

What is the IMDb rating of Berlin '36?

Berlin '36 has an IMDb rating of 5.6/10 based on 36 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Berlin '36?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Berlin '36?

The soundtrack was composed by ARD. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Berlin '36 filmed?

Berlin '36 was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Berlin '36?

The total runtime of Berlin '36 is 100 minutes.

Is Berlin '36 suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Berlin '36?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Berlin '36.

Does Berlin '36 have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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