Story
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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Cast
Karoline Herfurth as Gretel BergmannSebastian Urzendowsky as Marie KettelerAxel Prahl as Hans WaldmannRobert Gallinowski as Sigfrid KulmbachThomas Thieme as Hans von Tschammer und OstenJohann von Bülow as Karl Ritter von HaltAugust Zirner as Edwin BergmannMaria Happel as Paula BergmannFranz Dinda as Rudolph BergmannLeon Seidel as Walter Bergmann
Race
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