The Olympic Summer
Originally released in 1993. The Olympic Summer is a feature film. directed by Gordian Maugg. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger, and Otto Ruck
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Hamburger Filmbüro
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Olympic Summer 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 relationshi...
Who directed The Olympic Summer?
The Olympic Summer was directed by Gordian Maugg.
How long is The Olympic Summer?
The Olympic Summer has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was The Olympic Summer released?
The Olympic Summer was released on September 17, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Olympic Summer?
The main cast of The Olympic Summer includes Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger, Otto Ruck, Daniela Kirsch, Susanne Binninger.