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Feature film — 2026

Adam's Eight (2026)

7.1Drama

Adam's Eight tells the remarkable true story of Karl Adam — a visionary rowing coach who, in 1950s Germany, brought together a group of underdogs and turned them into champions. Within just three years, his team defied all odds and won Olympic gold in Rome in 1960.

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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.

Ninety-Minute Film / Sunday Filmproduktion / Majestic Film

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Director: Hannu Salonen

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Cast & crew

Oliver Masucci as Karl Adam

Oliver Masucci

Karl Adam

Felix Kammerer as Hans „Ari“ Lenk

Felix Kammerer

Hans „Ari“ Lenk

Svenja Jung as Ulla Jahn

Svenja Jung

Ulla Jahn

Leonard Kunz as Manfred „Gammel“ Rullfs

Leonard Kunz

Manfred „Gammel“ Rullfs

Heino Ferch as Erich Buddenhauser

Heino Ferch

Erich Buddenhauser

Axel Milberg as Dr. Walter Wülfing

Axel Milberg

Dr. Walter Wülfing

Katrin Röver as Ursula Adam

Katrin Röver

Ursula Adam

Stephanie Amarell as Rose

Stephanie Amarell

Rose

Nick Romeo Reimann as Moritz von Groddeck

Nick Romeo Reimann

Moritz von Groddeck

L

Leon Kleinschmidt

Walter Schröder

V

Vito Wiesner

Willi Padge

J

Jakob Schmölzer

Klaus Bittner

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