Olympia 1936. Der verratene Traum

A story of how the Nazis and the IOC turned a small sports event into the modern Olympics.

Category: Documentary
The film chronicles the story of how the Nazis and the IOC turned, to their mutual benefit, a small sports event into the modern Olympics. The grand themes and controversial issues from the 1936 Games have continued to this day: Monumentality, budget overruns, collusion with authoritarian regimes, corruption and sometimes even bribery.

Status: Released
Release date: 2016-08-05
Run time: 60 minute / 1:0
Director: Christoph Weber
Website: http://www.pbs.org/program/nazi-games-berlin-1936/
Production Companies : Taglicht Media, Pre TV, ZDF, ORF
Production Countries: Germany, Austria