Olympia - Fest der Völker (1938)
Dokumentation über die Olympischen Spiele 1936 in Berlin. Ein Fackelläufer entzündet die Flamme am antiken Altar in Olympia und trägt das ewige Feuer durch sieben Länder bis ins Stadion nach Berlin: Die XI. Olympischen Spiele haben begonnen. Bilder der Eröffnungsfeier leiten zu den Wettkämpfen über. Die sechs schnellsten Läufer der damaligen Zeit sind am Start. Jede Sekunde der nervösen Anspannung ist zu spüren … Mit bemerkenswertem Aufwand und technischer Raffinesse dokumentiert Leni Riefenstahl dramatische Höhepunkte und kleinste Details der verschiedenen Disziplinen.
Der Regisseur: Leni Riefenstahl
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David Albritton as Self - High Jump, USA (uncredited) |
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Arvo Askola as Self - 10000 Metres, Finland (uncredited) |
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Jack Beresford as Self - Carries British Flag (uncredited) |
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Erwin Blask as Self - Hammer Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Sulo Bärlund as Self - Shot Put, Finland (uncredited) |
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Ibolya Csák as Self - High Jump, Hungary (uncredited) |
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Glenn Cunningham as Self (uncredited) |
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Henri de Baillet-Latour as Self - IOC, Stands with Hitler, with Hurdlers (uncredited) |
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Philip Edwards as Self - 800 Metres, Canada (uncredited) |
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Donald Finlay as Self - 110m Hurdles, Great Britain (uncredited) |
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Tilly Fleischer as Self - Javelin Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Wilhelm Frick as Self - Spectator (uncredited) |
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Joseph Goebbels as Self - Spectator (uncredited) |
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Hermann Göring as Self - Spectator (uncredited) |
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Ernest Harper as Self - Marathon, Great Britain (uncredited) |
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Karl Hein as Self - Hammer Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Heinz Herman as German Flag Carrier (uncredited) |
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Rudolf Heß as Self - Stands with Hitler (uncredited) |
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Adolf Hitler as Self - Declares Games Open (uncredited) |
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Volmari Iso-Hollo as Self - 10000 Metres, Finland (uncredited) |
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Cornelius Johnson as Self - High Jump, USA (uncredited) |
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Matti Järvinen as Self - Javelin, Finland (uncredited) |
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Elfriede Kaun as Self - High Jump, Germany (uncredited) |
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King Umberto II as Self - Stands with Hitler, Salutes Italian Team (uncredited) |
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Kalevi Kotkas as Self - High Jump, Finland (uncredited) |
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Gustaf Alfons Koutonen as Self - Hammer Throw, Finland (uncredited) |
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Luise Krüger as Self - Javelin Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Maria Kwasniewska as Self - Javelin Throw, Poland (uncredited) |
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Theodor Lewald as Self - German Olympic Committee, Stands with Hitler (uncredited) |
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Luz Long as Self (uncredited) |
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Spiridon Louis as Self - Walks Behind Greek Flag, in Greek Costume (uncredited) |
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John Lovelock as Self - 1500 Metres, New Zealand (uncredited) |
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Gisela Mauermayer as Self - Discus Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Earle Meadows as Self - Pole Vault, USA (uncredited) |
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Ralph Metcalfe as Self - Sprinter, USA (uncredited) |
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Paula Mollenhauer as Self - Discus Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Väinö Muinonen as Self - Marathon, Finland (uncredited) |
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Seung-yong Nam as Self - Marathon, Japan (uncredited) |
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Henri Nannen as Announcer (uncredited) |
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Yrjö Nikkanen as Self - Javelin, Finland (uncredited) |
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Shûhei Nishida as Self - Pole Vault, Japan (uncredited) |
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Paavo Nurmi as Self - Spectator Watching 10000 Metres Race (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Odam as Self - High Jump, Great Britain (uncredited) |
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Martinus Osendarp as Self - 100 Metres, Holland (uncredited) |
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Jesse Owens as Self (uncredited) |
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Leni Riefenstahl as Nude Dancer - Prologue (uncredited) |
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Mack Robinson as Self - Second, After Owens (uncredited) |
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Ilmari Salminen as Self - 10000 Metres, Finland (uncredited) |
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Julius Schaub as Self - Spectator, with Glasses, Behind Hitler (uncredited) |
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손기정 as Self - Marathon, Japan (uncredited) |
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Julius Streicher as Self - Spectator (uncredited) |
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Gerhard Stöck as Self - Shot Put, Javelin Throw, Germany (uncredited) |
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Naoto Tajima as Self - Triple Jump, Japan (uncredited) |
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Erkki Tamila as Self - Marathon, Finland (uncredited) |
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Kalervo Toivonen as Self - Javelin, Finland (uncredited) |
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Forrest Towns as Self - 110m Hurdles, USA (uncredited) |
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Werner von Blomberg as Self - Spectator (uncredited) |
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August von Mackensen as Self - Spectator (uncredited) |
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Hans von Tschammer und Osten as Self (Spectator, in White Suit) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) |
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Hans Woellke as Self - Shot Put, Germany (uncredited) |
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Sueo Ôe as Self - Pole Vault (uncredited) |
| Camera | Kurt Neubert | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Guzzi Lantschner | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Leni Riefenstahl | Director |
| Camera | Walter Frentz | Director of Photography |
| Production | Leni Riefenstahl | Producer |
| Sound | Herbert Windt | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Leni Riefenstahl | Editor |
| Camera | Hans Scheib | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hans Ertl | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Albert Kling | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Paul Holzki | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Willy Hameister | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Werner Hundhausen | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hasso Hartnagel | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Leo De Lafrue | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hans Karl Gottschalk | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Erna Peters | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Leni Riefenstahl | Writer |
| Camera | Josef Dietze | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Richard Groschopp | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Walter Gronostay | Music |
| Camera | E. Epkins | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Wolf Hart | Director of Photography |
| Production | Walter Traut | Production Manager |
| Camera | Walter Hege | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Wilfried Basse | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Georg Fleischmann | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Luggi Waldleitner | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Albert Höcht | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Georg Lemke | Director of Photography |
| Camera | W. Siehm | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Otto Lantschner | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Wilhelm Schmidt | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Lagorio | Director of Photography |
| Camera | C.A. Linke | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Alfred Siegert | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Eberhard von der Heyden | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hugo von Kaweczynski | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Alexander von Lagorio | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Károly Vass | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Sepp Ketterer | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Carl Junghans | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Andor von Bàrsy | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Fritz von Friedl | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Heinz von Jaworsky | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Herbert Kebelmann | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Erich Nitzschmann | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Ernst Kunstmann | Director of Photography |
| Camera | E. Lambertini | Director of Photography |
| Camera | H. von Stwolinski | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Willy Zielke | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Leo de Laforgue | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Waldemar Lembke | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Leo Schwedler | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Ernst Sorge | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Albert Schattmann | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hugo O. Schulze | Director of Photography |