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Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

1938 · 1 h 51 min
Directed by Leni Riefenstahl
DocumentarySport

Cast

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Plot

A documentary of the 1936 Berlin Olympics, opening with an ancient Greek prologue and covering athletics.

Sinekatalog’s take

Leni Riefenstahl's film is stunning in craft and troubling as Nazi-era propaganda, hugely influential in sports filming.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (5,799 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.