The Olympic Dream: 1936 Nazi Games

Name: The Olympic Dream: 1936 Nazi Games
Director: Mira Thiel
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2016-01-11
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Simon Schwarz, Sandra von Ruffin, Gotthard Lange, Theresa Scholze, Annina Hellenthal

Directed by Mira Thiel

Documentary

History

20160h 53m6.5

Overview

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.