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Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations

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Released March 8th, 1940, 'Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations' stars David Albritton, Jack Beresford, Glenn Cunningham, Henri de Baillet-Latour The NR movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 7 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 104 experienced users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. This first half of her two-part film opens with a renowned introduction that compares modern Olympians to classical Greek heroes, then goes on to provide thrilling in-the-moment coverage of some of the games' most celebrated moments, including African-American athlete Jesse Owens winning a then-unprecedented four gold medals."

'Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on FlixFling, FlixHouse, Criterion Channel, Apple TV, YouTube, and Google Play Movies .

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Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. Part one, Festival of the Nations, captures a renowned introduction that compares modern Olympians to classical Greek heroes, and goes on to provide thrilling in-the-moment coverage of some of the games' most celebrated moments, including African-American athlete Jesse Owens winning a then-unprecedented four gold medals. Part two, The Festival of Beauty, concentrates on individual athletes such as equestrians, gymnasts, and swimmers, climaxing with American Glenn Morris' performance in the decathalon and the games' majestic closing ceremonies.