The Olympic Dream: The 1936 Nazi Games

(2016)

The Olympic Dream: The 1936 Nazi Games takes viewers back to August 1936 when the world witnessed the controversial Olympic opening ceremony in Berlin under Hitler's watch. As the Olympic flags flew alongside swastika banners, the film delves into the hidden negotiations and compromises made to host the Games in Germany. Through revealing what truly occurred behind the scenes, this documentary sheds light on the political motivations and concerns that surrounded the event. Audiences are given a deep insight into the tensions and challenges faced during this momentous time in history. With a focus on the impact of hosting the Olympics in a Nazi-controlled setting, viewers are guided through the significant decisions and controversies that arose. By exploring the complex dynamics at play, The Olympic Dream: The 1936 Nazi Games offers a thought-provoking and informative look at one of the most contentious Olympic Games in history.