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
Cocoon
One, Two, Three
The Man Between
Downhill Racer
Ripley's Game
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Notorious
Race
Our Kind of Traitor
Where Hands Touch
Despair
The Assignment
The Secret Life of Bees
Muriel's Wedding
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
The Good German
Watch on the Rhine
All Quiet on the Western Front