The Nazi Games - Berlin 1936
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.
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The Nazi Games - Berlin 1936
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 2, 2016
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Nazi Games - Berlin 1936
Production Companies
Taglicht Media, Pre TV, ZDF, ORF
Director
Christoph Weber
Description
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.
