The Olympic Summer

The read

It runs a compact 1h 25m.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

Key crew

• Gordian MauggDirector
• Gordian MauggWriter

Cast

• Jost GersteinCast
• Verena PlanggerCast
• Otto RuckFleischermeister
• Daniela Kirsch1. Bauernmagd
• Susanne Binninger2. Bauernmagd
• Helga KrögerMutter des Gesellen
• Joachim JohnVater des Gesellen
• Johanna MauggBäuerin
• Gordian Maugg Sr.Bauer
• Werner SchmetzerAkkordeonspieler
• Christoph RappSA-Mann
• Uwe MauchStudent