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Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-04-21
Time: 2h 7m
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104 Votes
Overview
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. This first half of her two-part film opens with a renowned introduction that compares modern Olympians to classical Greek heroes, then goes on to provide thrilling in-the-moment coverage of some of the games' most celebrated moments, including African-American athlete Jesse Owens winning a then-unprecedented four gold medals.
Languages: German, French, English, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese.
Countries:
Germany
Budget: $550,000.00
Production Companies:
Olympia-Film GmbH
Movie: Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations
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