Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938)

June 2nd, 19381h 44min

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Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave the main stadium and venture into the many halls and fields deployed for such sports as fencing, polo, cycling, and the modern pentathlon, which was won by American Glenn Morris.


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