Olympia

1938 · Documentary · 225 min. · Germany

Olympia

Riefenstahl's film of the 11th Olympic Games which took place in Berlin from August 1st to August 16th, 1936, has won numerous awards and is widely considered by film critics to be the greatest sports documentary ever made, also often included in critics' lists of the top 100 films (of any genre) of the 20th century.

Direction Leni Riefenstahl

Soundtrack Herbert Windt

Screenplay Leni Riefenstahl

Cinematography Willy Zielke · Hans Ertl · Walter Frentz · Kurt Neubert · Hans Scheib

Original title Olympia (Parts 1 & 2)

Also known as Olympiad

7.8

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