The Olympic Summer (1993)
Overview
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
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Alone in Berlin
Unbroken
One, Two, Three
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
The Man Between
Downhill Racer
Cocoon
Ripley's Game
Race
Watch on the Rhine
Where Hands Touch
Stella. A Life.
People on Sunday
The Assignment
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
Our Kind of Traitor
Muriel's Wedding
The Secret Life of Bees
Christopher and His Kind
All Quiet on the Western Front