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The Olympic Summer (1993)
Directed by Gordian Maugg
· 1h 25m
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.
Cast
J
Jost Gerstein
Verena Plangger
O
Otto Ruck
Fleischermeister
D
Daniela Kirsch
1. Bauernmagd
S
Susanne Binninger
2. Bauernmagd
H
Helga Kröger
Mutter des Gesellen
J
Joachim John
Vater des Gesellen
J
Johanna Maugg
Bäuerin
G
Gordian Maugg Sr.
Bauer
W
Werner Schmetzer
Akkordeonspieler
C
Christoph Rapp
SA-Mann
U
Uwe Mauch
Student
Crew
- Director
- Gordian Maugg
- Writer
- Gordian Maugg
- Director of Photography
- Andreas Giesecke
- Editor
- Monika Schindler, Behzad Beheshtipour
Details
- Original title
- Der olympische Sommer
- Release date
- 1993-09-17
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Hamburger Filmbüro