Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)

6.8 (120 votes)
2h 7m
April 21, 1938
German

Synopsis

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.

Director

Leni Riefenstahl

Writers

Leni Riefenstahl

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Original Title

Olympia - Fest der Völker

Status

Released

Budget

$550,000

Revenue

N/A

Production

Olympia-Film GmbH