Berlin ’36
Berlin '36
Overview
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.
Trailer
Cast
Karoline Herfurth
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Axel Prahl
Robert Gallinowski
Thomas Thieme
Johann von Bülow
August Zirner
Maria Happel
Franz Dinda
Leon Seidel
Marita Breuer
Otto Tausig
Elena Uhlig
Julie Engelbrecht
John Keogh
Klara Manzel
Martin Wißner
Matthias Redlhammer
Tomas Spencer
Adrian Zwicker
Angelika Bartsch
Harvey Friedman
Katrin Hansmeier
Crew
Lothar Kurzawa
Kaspar Heidelbach
Arno Steffen
Gerhard Schmidt
Doris J. Heinze
Jörn Klamroth
