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Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

★ 6.9 1938 127 min NR Documentary

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.

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Release
1938-04-21
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.9/10
Original language
DE
Status
Released
Production
Germany
Studio
Olympia-Film GmbH
Topicsnazisportsolympic gamesnational socialismnational socialist partybeautyxenophobiawoman director

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