OLYMPIAD, THE (PART 1 - FESTIVAL OF THE NATIONS )

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Part one of Leni Riefenstahl's coverage of the 1936 Olympics in which Jesse Owens took home four gold medals. Features footage of Hitler, Goebbels, Hess, Goring and more in the stands. Although now considered a propaganda piece, the beauty of Riefenstahl's cinematography and cinematic style are indisputable. Written, produced and directed by Leni Riefenstahl.

Germany:aka Olympia 1 - Teil - Fest der Völker

Black and White, 90 minutes VHS 1938

Director: Leni Riefenstahl

Vendor: HSV
Vendor #: 7123
Medium: Documentary
Our Price: $14.99
Package: Printed Sleeve