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Les Champions d'Hitler
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Les Champions d'Hitler

2016-05-02 · 102 min · Not rated

Documentary · History · TV Movie

In the three years leading up to the Olympics, the Nazi regime saw sport as an invaluable mobilisation and propaganda tool to motivate the "master race". Whether sympathisers or followers, German athletes went along with it; however, a number of them came to regret their decisions.

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Directors
Jean-Christophe Rosé
Production companies
Artline Films, France Télévisions
Countries
France
Status
Released

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Luz LongSelf
Ernst UdetErnst UdetSelf
Max SchmelingMax SchmelingSelf
Leni RiefenstahlLeni RiefenstahlSelf
Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels

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