Synopsis:
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.
Directed by: | Leni Riefenstahl |
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Written by: | Leni Riefenstahl |
Runtime: | 104 minutes |
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Cast:
Sheigo Arai
Self - Swimmer, Japan (uncredited)
Self - Swimmer, Japan (uncredited)
Albert Bachmann
Self - Gymnastics, Switzerland (uncredited)
Self - Gymnastics, Switzerland (uncredited)
Daniel Barrow
Self - Single Sculls Rower, USA (uncredited)
Self - Single Sculls Rower, USA (uncredited)
Jack Beresford
Self - Rower, Britain (uncredited)
Self - Rower, Britain (uncredited)
Ralf Berzsenyi
Self - Small-Bore Rifle, Hungary (uncredited)
Self - Small-Bore Rifle, Hungary (uncredited)
Ferenc Csík
Self - Swimmer, Hungary (uncredited)
Self - Swimmer, Hungary (uncredited)
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Also known as:
- Bi no saiten
- Jeunesse olympique
- Oi theoi tou stadiou
- Olimpiada, część II - Święto piękna
- Olympia - Fest der Schönheit - Zweiter Film von den olympischen Spielen Berlin 1936
- Olympia, Ídolos do Estádio
- Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty
- 올림피아 2부: 미의 제전