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Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)

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Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

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Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.

Director Leni Riefenstahl
Screenplay / Writer Leni Riefenstahl
Runtime 2h 7m (127 min)
Release Date 1938-04-21
Countries Flag Germany
Original Language DE
Status Released
Budget $550,000
Revenue N/A
Top Cast (Live Data)
David Albritton
David Albritton
Self (uncredited)
Arvo Askola
Arvo Askola
Self (uncredited)
Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford
Self (uncredited)
Erwin Blask
Erwin Blask
Self (uncredited)
Sulo Bärlund
Sulo Bärlund
Self (uncredited)
Ibolya Csák
Ibolya Csák
Self (uncredited)
Glenn Cunningham
Glenn Cunningham
Self (uncredited)
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Self (uncredited)
Philip Edwards
Philip Edwards
Self (uncredited)
Donald Finlay
Donald Finlay
Self (uncredited)
Tilly Fleischer
Tilly Fleischer
Self (uncredited)
Wilhelm Frick
Wilhelm Frick
Self (uncredited)
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Production Companies
Olympia-Film GmbH
Keywords
nazi sports olympic games national socialism national socialist party beauty xenophobia woman director nsdap (nazi party) professional athlete poetic documentary
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