

Hitler's Games, Berlin 1936
Genres
Overview
Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as a grand showcase for a Germany that was athletic, peaceful and rejuvenated. The violence and hate that until then had reigned in the streets of Berlin suddenly vanished. Adolf Hitler became the triumphant host of European countries he would soon try to invade or face in a deadly global conflict.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
2016-08-23
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
6.7
Denis Podalydès
Narrator (voice)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
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