Reviews for Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

6.9 / 10 2h 6min

The First part of Olympia, a documentary about the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin by German Director Leni Riefenstahl. The film played in theaters in 1938 and again in 1952 after the fall of the Nazi Regime.

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dreamcatcher's Movie review

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Review by dreamcatcher

Highly original for its time, great use of camerawork

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All Reaction moments

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Review by JungleJavelina

The Dawn of Sports Registration

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Review by user805wc5vensp

Questionable message, but innovative filmmaking all the same

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Review by user9995vcvv5sd

Classic Black-and-White Documentary Celebrating the Human Body

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Review by paintbrush

A very mixed bag--some is brilliant, some is quite mundane.

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Review by user10fsl2xkzt

Fraternity of man before the fall.

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Review by user631logh5yhg

By essence, "Olympia" can't be propaganda...

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Review by fashionista

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

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Review by hiker

Historicaly and artistically really great.

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Review by wanderingsoul

Set new standards for both direction and cinematography

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Review by skier

A master of film and 60 years later still a masterpiece

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Review by RainbowRhino

Why argue-its a grand piece for work

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Review by ElectricErmine

The evil this reveals lies precisely where we least expect it to - here and now

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Review by hollywood

Nazi Germany Holds The 1936 Summer Olympic Games

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Review by solotraveler

Nazi propaganda gone (from their point of view) wrong!

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Review by pureheart

A masterpiece of camera-work but surely not an easy watch!

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