Documentary
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)
Olympia - Fest der Völker
Budget
$550K
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.
- Production
- Olympia-Film GmbH
Where to watch
Region US
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Cast
20 people
T
Tilly Fleischer
as Self - Javelin Throw, Germany (uncredited)
E
Ernest Harper
as Self - Marathon, Great Britain (uncredited)
K
Karl Hein
as Self - Hammer Throw, Germany (uncredited)
H
Heinz Herman
as German Flag Carrier (uncredited)
V
Volmari Iso-Hollo
as Self - 10000 Metres, Finland (uncredited)