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Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations: Directed by Leni Riefenstahl. With David Albritton, Arvo Askola, Jack Beresford, Erwin Blask. The document of the 1936 Olympics at Berlin.
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- Leni Riefenstahl
- 1940-03-08
Hitler invited Riefenstahl to film the 1936 Summer Olympics scheduled to be held in Berlin, a film which Riefenstahl said had been commissioned by the International Olympic Committee. She visited Greece to take footage of the route of the inaugural torch relay and the games' original site at Olympia , where she was aided by Greek photographer ...
Apr 16, 2013 · A woman under the Nazi regime in Germany, who became one of Adolf Hitler's most prized talents, Leni Riefenstahl created powerfully moving and beautifully visual films showcasing the 1936 olympics which were held in Berlin, Germany during the Nazi regime.
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Aug 12, 2016 · Riefenstahl certainly earned her controversial reputation—acting as the Nazi regime’s most artistic propagandist will do that. But art historian Michael Mackenzie remembers Riefenstahl for a different accomplishment: Olympia, her two-part documentary of the 1936 Olympics.
89% Tomatometer 9 Reviews 86% Audience Score 100+ Ratings Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of...
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Apr 8, 2018 · By Philip Barker. Sunday, 8 April 2018. Eighty years after it was released, Olympia, the epic film of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, remains one of the greatest sports films of all time....
Olympia is a 1938 German documentary sports film written, directed and produced by Leni Riefenstahl, which documented the 1936 Summer Olympics, held in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin , Germany. The film was released in two parts: Olympia 1. Teil — Fest der Völker (Festival of Nations) and Olympia 2. Teil — Fest der Schönheit (Festival of Beauty).
