Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker . Olympia – part 1: Festival of Nations

Based on the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games and dedicated to the honor and glory of the youth of the World, it is considered the greatest sports documentary of all time. Olympia is told in two parts, "The Festival of Nations" and "The Festival of Beauty". Using fresh cinematic techniq...

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Other Authors: Riefenstahl, Leni
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:German
Published: Germany 1938
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e4a7f6d2-9a4e-402d-bc38-253e36dffbac
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description Based on the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games and dedicated to the honor and glory of the youth of the World, it is considered the greatest sports documentary of all time. Olympia is told in two parts, "The Festival of Nations" and "The Festival of Beauty". Using fresh cinematic techniques and a dramatic musical score, Riefenstahl captured the athletic competition, the energy of the crowd and the political intensity of the times.
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spellingShingle Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker . Olympia – part 1: Festival of Nations
[Documentary film]
title Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker . Olympia – part 1: Festival of Nations
topic [Documentary film]
url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e4a7f6d2-9a4e-402d-bc38-253e36dffbac