wide logo
Berlin '36 poster

Berlin '36 (2009)

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.
57%
Kaspar Heidelbach profile
Kaspar Heidelbach

Director

Lothar Kurzawa profile
Lothar Kurzawa

Screenplay

Cast

Karoline Herfurth profile
Karoline Herfurth

Gretel Bergmann

Sebastian Urzendowsky profile
Sebastian Urzendowsky

Marie Ketteler

Axel Prahl profile
Axel Prahl

Hans Waldmann

Robert Gallinowski profile
Robert Gallinowski

Sigfrid Kulmbach

Thomas Thieme profile
Thomas Thieme

Hans von Tschammer und Osten

Johann von Bülow profile
Johann von Bülow

Karl Ritter von Halt

August Zirner profile
August Zirner

Edwin Bergmann

Maria Happel profile
Maria Happel

Paula Bergmann

Franz Dinda profile
Franz Dinda

Rudolph Bergmann

Leon Seidel profile
Leon Seidel

Walter Bergmann

Marita Breuer profile
Marita Breuer

Eleonore Ketteler

Otto Tausig profile
Otto Tausig

Leo Löwenstein

Karoline Herfurth profile
Karoline Herfurth

Gretel Bergmann

Sebastian Urzendowsky profile
Sebastian Urzendowsky

Marie Ketteler

Axel Prahl profile
Axel Prahl

Hans Waldmann

Robert Gallinowski profile
Robert Gallinowski

Sigfrid Kulmbach

Thomas Thieme profile
Thomas Thieme

Hans von Tschammer und Osten

Johann von Bülow profile
Johann von Bülow

Karl Ritter von Halt

August Zirner profile
August Zirner

Edwin Bergmann

Maria Happel profile
Maria Happel

Paula Bergmann

Franz Dinda profile
Franz Dinda

Rudolph Bergmann

Leon Seidel profile
Leon Seidel

Walter Bergmann

Marita Breuer profile
Marita Breuer

Eleonore Ketteler

Otto Tausig profile
Otto Tausig

Leo Löwenstein

Extra

Release Date

September 9, 2009

Original Language

German, English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

ARD logo

Available On

Currently it's not available for streaming.
You can visit JustWatch for more information.

Videos

BERLIN 36 - UK TRAILER - PECCADILLO PICTURES thumbnail
BERLIN 36 - UK TRAILER - PECCADILLO PICTURES

Images

movie backdrop 0
movie backdrop 1
movie backdrop 2
movie backdrop 3
movie backdrop 4
movie backdrop 5
movie backdrop 6
movie backdrop 7
movie backdrop 8

Recommendations

title poster
62%
White as Milk, Red as Blood
title poster
68%
When Inge Is Dancing
title poster
79%
Bohemian Rhapsody
title poster
72%
Wonder Woman
title poster
73%
Dirty Dancing