Hitler's Games, Berlin 1936

Hitler's Games, Berlin 1936 (2016)

23/08/2016
Documentary, History, TV Movie
1h 25m

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.

  • Jérôme PrieurDirector
  • Original Title

    Les Jeux d'Hitler, Berlin 1936

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • olympic games
  • manipulation of the media
  • sports documentary
  • media manipulation
  • 1930s
  • social misfit
  • social & cultural documentary
  • pre-war
  • nazi germany
  • social study
  • unconventional arrangement
  • psychological manipulation
  • historical documentary
  • social mask