Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty
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1938-06-02
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.
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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.
Released
1938-06-02
Runtime
104
Director
Wilfried Basse
Budget
$550000
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
Language
Deutsch
Production
Olympia-Film GmbH
Casts
Sheigo Arai
Sheigo AraiAlbert Bachmann
Albert BachmannDaniel Barrow
Daniel Barrow
Jack Beresford
Jack BeresfordRalf Berzsenyi
Ralf BerzsenyiFerenc Csík
Ferenc CsíkRichard Degener
Richard DegenerWillemijntje den Ouden
Willemijntje den OudenCharles des Jammonières
Charles des JammonièresVelma Dunn
Velma DunnKonrad Frey
Konrad FreyMarjorie Gestring
Marjorie GestringAlbert Greene
Albert GreeneTetsuo Hamuro
Tetsuo HamuroJosef Hasenöhrl
Josef HasenöhrlHeinz Hax
Heinz Hax
Adolf Hitler
Adolf HitlerAlois Hudec
Alois HudecCornelius Johnson
Cornelius JohnsonWladyslaw Karas
Wladyslaw KarasAdolph Kiefer
Adolph KieferMasaji Kiyokawa
Masaji KiyokawaReizô Koike
Reizô KoikeErich Krempel
Erich KrempelKäthe Köhler
Käthe KöhlerPaul Laven
Paul LavenEugen Mack
Eugen MackHideko Maehata
Hideko Maehata
Shōzō Makino
牧野省三Rie Mastenbroek
Rie MastenbroekJack Medica
Jack MedicaGlenn Morris
Glenn MorrisDorothy Poynton
Dorothy PoyntonKatherine Rawls
Katherine RawlsMichael Reusch
Michael ReuschElbert Root
Elbert RootWilly Rögeberg
Willy RögebergAleksanteri Saavala
Aleksanteri SaavalaAlfred Schwarzmann
Alfred SchwarzmannGustav Schäfer
Gustav SchäferJohanna Selbach
Johanna SelbachNeda Senff
Neda SenffErwin Sietas
Erwin SietasHerman Stork
Herman StorkLeon Stukelji
Leon StukeljiShigeo Sugiura
Shigeo SugiuraMasaharu Taguchi
Masaharu TaguchiNoboru Terada
Noboru TeradaTorsten Ullman
Torsten UllmanShunpei Utô
Shunpei UtôAlbert van den Weghe
Albert van den WegheCornelius van Oyen
Cornelius van OyenMatthias Volz
Matthias VolzConrad von Wangenheim
Conrad von WangenheimCatherina Wagner
Catherina WagnerJosef Walter
Josef WalterMarshall Wayne
Marshall WayneRolf Wernicke
Rolf WernickeMasanori Yusa
Masanori Yusa