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Berlin '36
Inspired by the true story of Jewish high jumper Gretel Bergmann, this fi lm replays a remarkable piece of forgotten Olympic history. Bergmann was considered a top contender for the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Games in Nazi-controlled Berlin. Facing threats of an Olympic boycott if Jewish athletes were barred from competing, Bergmann is invited to training camp.However,the Nazis conspire to replace her with an unknown ber-athlete, Marie Ketteler, who has a secret, only to be revealed years later. The two athletes forge an unexpected friendship. This powerful film celebrates triumph over tyranny .
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LocationLaemmle's Town Center
17200 Ventura Blvd.
Encino, CA 91316
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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