The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl movie full story and info
Story
This documentary recounts the life and work of one of most famous, and yet reviled, German film directors in history, Leni Riefenstahl. The film recounts the rise of her career from a dancer, to a movie actor to the most important film director in Nazi Germany who directed such famous propaganda films as Triumph of the Will and Olympiad. The film also explores her later activities after Nazi Germany’s defeat in 1945 and her disgrace for being so associated with it which includes her amazingly active life over the age of 90.
movie langauges
German, English
movie countries
France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium
movie cast
Adolf Hitler
Self
Marlene Dietrich
Self
Rudolf Hess
Self
Jesse Owens
Self
Joseph Goebbels
Self
Ray Müller
Leni Riefenstahl
Self
Arnold Fanck
Self
Walter Frentz
Self - Camerman 1936 Olymipcs
John Herbert Higgins
Self - U.S. Swimmer
Saburo Ito
Self - Japanese Swimmer
Horst Kettner
Self - Leni's Companion
Reizô Koike
Self - Japanese Swimmer
Guzzi Lantschner
Self - Camerman 1936 Olymipcs
Ralph Metcalfe
Self - U.S. Sprinter
Ernst Röhm
Self
Fritz Schilgen
Self - Lighting Olympic Cauldron
Luis Trenker
Self
movie genre
Documentary, Biography, History
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