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Berlin '36 (2009)

Nazi Germany 1936. Gretel Bergman is one of Hitler's best gold medal contenders. And she's Jewish.

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Kaspar Heidelbach
Writer : Lothar Kurzawa

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Karoline Herfurth
Karoline Herfurth
Gretel Bergmann
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Marie Ketteler
Axel Prahl
Axel Prahl
Hans Waldmann
Robert Gallinowski
Robert Gallinowski
Sigfrid Kulmbach
Thomas Thieme
Thomas Thieme
Hans von Tschammer und Osten
Johann von Bülow
Johann von Bülow
Karl Ritter von Halt
August Zirner
August Zirner
Edwin Bergmann
Maria Happel
Maria Happel
Paula Bergmann
Franz Dinda
Franz Dinda
Rudolph Bergmann
Leon Seidel
Leon Seidel
Walter Bergmann
Marita Breuer
Marita Breuer
Eleonore Ketteler
Otto Tausig
Otto Tausig
Leo Löwenstein
Elena Uhlig
Elena Uhlig
Frau Vogel
Julie Engelbrecht
Julie Engelbrecht
Elisabeth „Lilly“ Vogt
John Keogh
John Keogh
Avery Brundage
Klara Manzel
Klara Manzel
Martin Wißner
Martin Wißner
Matthias Redlhammer
Matthias Redlhammer
Tomas Spencer
Tomas Spencer
Adrian Zwicker
Adrian Zwicker
Angelika Bartsch
Angelika Bartsch
Harvey Friedman
Harvey Friedman
Katrin Hansmeier
Katrin Hansmeier

Crews

Kaspar Heidelbach
Kaspar Heidelbach
Director
Lothar Kurzawa
Lothar Kurzawa
Screenplay
Eric Friedler
Eric Friedler
Writer
Achim Poulheim
Achim Poulheim
Cinematography
Doris J. Heinze
Doris J. Heinze
Producer
Jörn Klamroth
Jörn Klamroth
Producer
Gerhard Schmidt
Gerhard Schmidt
Producer
Hedy Altschiller
Hedy Altschiller
Editor
Arno Steffen
Arno Steffen
Music

Trailers and other movies

BERLIN 36 - UK TRAILER - PECCADILLO PICTURES

Posters and backgrounds

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