The Olympic Summer
Der olympische Sommer
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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
Jost Gerstein
as
Verena Plangger
as
Otto Ruck
as Fleischermeister
Daniela Kirsch
as 1. Bauernmagd
Susanne Binninger
as 2. Bauernmagd
Helga Kröger
as Mutter des Gesellen
Joachim John
as Vater des Gesellen
Johanna Maugg
as Bäuerin
Gordian Maugg Sr.
as Bauer
Werner Schmetzer
as Akkordeonspieler
Christoph Rapp
as SA-Mann
Uwe Mauch
as Student
Marcus Hambsch
as SS-Offizier
Chris Krikellis
as 1. Mitgefangener
Christof Liers
as 2. Mitgefangener
Holger Sigel
as 3. Mitgefangener
Omid Azmi
as 4. Mitgefangener
Uwe Juppe
as 1. Gefängnisbeamter
Klaus Kirchner
as 2. Gefängnisbeamter
Andreas Giesecke
as 3. Gefängnisbeamter
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Stream The Olympic Summer online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about movie movie originally produced in German and released in 1993, it's earned a solid 3.0/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.
About 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. Running 85 minutes.
The Olympic Summer Cast and Characters
The cast features Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger, Otto Ruck (as Fleischermeister), Daniela Kirsch (as 1. Bauernmagd), and Susanne Binninger (as 2. Bauernmagd). Their performances are a major reason The Olympic Summer has built such a passionate audience.
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The Olympic Summer flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is The Olympic Summer?
The Olympic Summer runs for 85 minutes (about 1.4 hour).
Is The Olympic Summer good? What's the rating?
The Olympic Summer holds a 3.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of The Olympic Summer?
The main cast includes Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger, Otto Ruck, and Daniela Kirsch, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Olympic Summer available in German?
Yes — The Olympic Summer was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Olympic Summer released?
The Olympic Summer was released in 1993.
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What is The Olympic Summer about?
The Olympic Summer is film. 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.
When was The Olympic Summer released?
The Olympic Summer was released on September 17, 1993. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. The film was produced by Hamburger Filmbüro.
Who stars in The Olympic Summer?
The Olympic Summer stars Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger, Otto Ruck and Daniela Kirsch. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Olympic Summer available in HD?
Yes, The Olympic Summer is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.