Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia - Fest der Völker
Rating: 6.9 · 1938 · Documentary · Germany · 2 ч 7 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Original title
- Olympia - Fest der Völker
- Year
- 1938
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 2 ч 7 мин
- TMDB
- 6.9
- IMDb
- 6.9
Director
Cast
- David Albritton — Self - High Jump, USA (uncredited)
- Arvo Askola — Self - 10000 Metres, Finland (uncredited)
- Jack Beresford — Self - Carries British Flag (uncredited)
- Erwin Blask — Self - Hammer Throw, Germany (uncredited)
- Sulo Bärlund — Self - Shot Put, Finland (uncredited)
- Ibolya Csák — Self - High Jump, Hungary (uncredited)
- Glenn Cunningham — Self (uncredited)
- Henri de Baillet-Latour — Self - IOC, Stands with Hitler, with Hurdlers (uncredited)
- Philip Edwards — Self - 800 Metres, Canada (uncredited)
- Donald Finlay — Self - 110m Hurdles, Great Britain (uncredited)
- Tilly Fleischer — Self - Javelin Throw, Germany (uncredited)
- Wilhelm Frick — Self - Spectator (uncredited)
- Joseph Goebbels — Self - Spectator (uncredited)
- Hermann Göring — Self - Spectator (uncredited)
- Ernest Harper — Self - Marathon, Great Britain (uncredited)
- Karl Hein — Self - Hammer Throw, Germany (uncredited)
- Heinz Herman — German Flag Carrier (uncredited)
- Rudolf Hess — Self - Stands with Hitler (uncredited)
- Adolf Hitler — Self - Declares Games Open (uncredited)
- Volmari Iso-Hollo — Self - 10000 Metres, Finland (uncredited)
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