Original title:
Berlin '36
[de]
Berlin '36
[de]
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.
Genre
Drama, History
Country
Germany 
Duration
1 hour 40 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Gretel Bergmann
Karoline Herfurth
Marie Ketteler
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Hans Waldmann
Axel Prahl
Sigfrid Kulmbach
Robert Gallinowski
Hans von Tschammer und Osten
Thomas Thieme
Karl Ritter von Halt
Johann von Bülow
Edwin Bergmann
August Zirner
Paula Bergmann
Maria Happel
Rudolph Bergmann
Franz Dinda
Walter Bergmann
Leon Seidel
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