The Olympic Summer

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.

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Release Date

September 17, 1993

Status

Released

Original Title

Der olympische Sommer

Runtime

1h 25min

Budget

Revenue

Language

German

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