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.
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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...
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938) was directed by Leni Riefenstahl. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 2h 7m, rated 6.9/10.
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations runs 2h 7m (127 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.9/10 from 122 votes. Genre: Documentary.
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations is rated 6.9/10 by 122 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Documentary fans.
