

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty
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1938 · Movie · 1h 44m · NR
Synopsis
Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave the main stadium and venture into the many halls and fields deployed for such sports as fencing, polo, cycling, and the modern pentathlon, which was won by American Glenn Morris.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
83 audience votes
Key crew
- Leni RiefenstahlDirector
- Herbert WindtOriginal Music Composer
- Leni RiefenstahlWriter
Cast
- Sheigo AraiSelf - Swimmer, Japan (uncredited)
- Albert BachmannSelf - Gymnastics, Switzerland (uncredited)
- Daniel BarrowSelf - Single Sculls Rower, USA (uncredited)
- Jack BeresfordSelf - Rower, Britain (uncredited)
- Ralf BerzsenyiSelf - Small-Bore Rifle, Hungary (uncredited)
- Ferenc CsíkSelf - Swimmer, Hungary (uncredited)
- Richard DegenerSelf - Springboard Diver, USA (uncredited)
- Willemijntje den OudenSelf - Swimmer, Holland (uncredited)
- Charles des JammonièresSelf - Free Pistol, France (uncredited)
- Velma DunnSelf - Platfom Diver, USA (uncredited)
- Konrad FreySelf - Gymnastics, Germany (uncredited)
- Marjorie GestringSelf - Springboard Diver, USA (uncredited)
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Themes
nazisportsolympic gamesgymnasticsnationalismnational socialismnational socialist partyolympiawoman directornsdap (nazi party)poetic documentary