About this movie
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.
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Quick facts
Year
2009
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.5/10
Votes
38
Genre
Drama, History
Director
Language
DE
Cast
nazi
sports
olympic games
based on true story
female athlete
track and field
olympic athlete
1930s
berlin
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Questions about Berlin '36
How long is Berlin '36?
Berlin '36 has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Berlin '36?
Berlin '36 was directed by Kaspar Heidelbach and released in 2009.
What genre is Berlin '36?
Berlin '36 is a Drama, History film (2009).
Who stars in Berlin '36?
The cast of Berlin '36 includes Karoline Herfurth, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Axel Prahl, Robert Gallinowski, Thomas Thieme.
What is the TMDB rating for Berlin '36?
Berlin '36 has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 38 votes.
