
Les Champions d'Hitler
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1hr
42mins
Directed by
Jean-Christophe Rosé,
Starring
Luz Long,
Ernst Udet,
Max Schmeling,
Joseph Goebbels
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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.