Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty (1938)
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. Where the two-part epic's first half, Festival of the Nations, focused on the international aspects of the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin, part two, The Festival of Beauty, concentrates on individual athletes such as equestrians, gymnasts, and swimmers, climaxing with American Glenn Morris' performance in the decathalon and the games' majestic closing ceremonies.
- Leni Riefenstahl
- Leni Riefenstahl
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Alternative Title:
올림피아 2부: 미의 제전 - KR
Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit - DE
Jeunesse olympique - BE
Olymp II - XC
Jeunesse olympique - FR
Olympia - Fest der Schönheit - Zweiter Film von den olympischen Spielen Berlin 1936 - DE
Oi theoi tou stadiou - GR
Bi no saiten - JP
Olimpiada, część II - Święto piękna - PL
Olympia, Ídolos do Estádio - PT
Олимпия 2 - SU
Olympia: The Film of the XI. Olympic Games, Part II - GB
Country:
Germany
Language:
Deutsch
Runtime: 01 hour 44 minutes
Budget: $550,000
Revenue: $0
Plot Keyword: nazi, sports, olympic games, gymnastics, nationalism, national socialism, national socialist party, olympia, woman director, nsdap (nazi party), poetic documentary
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