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The Olympic Dream: 1936 Nazi Games

  • January 2016
  • 53mins

  • Documentary
  • History
  • Directed by

    Mira Thiel,

    Starring

    Simon Schwarz,

    Sandra von Ruffin,

    Gotthard Lange,

    Theresa Scholze

    ...

    Leni Riefenstahl's flamboyant Nazi aesthetics shaped the public image of the 1936 Olympics. Never before had sports and politics been mixed. Through archive photos and reconstructions, we get a closer look into the historical propaganda show.