Movie: Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty

Top 10 Billed Cast

Sheigo Arai
Sheigo Arai

Self - Swimmer, Japan (uncredited)

Albert Bachmann
Albert Bachmann

Self - Gymnastics, Switzerland (uncredited)

Daniel Barrow
Daniel Barrow

Self - Single Sculls Rower, USA (uncredited)

Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford

Self - Rower, Britain (uncredited)

Ralf Berzsenyi
Ralf Berzsenyi

Self - Small-Bore Rifle, Hungary (uncredited)

Ferenc Csík
Ferenc Csík

Self - Swimmer, Hungary (uncredited)

Richard Degener
Richard Degener

Self - Springboard Diver, USA (uncredited)

Willemijntje den Ouden
Willemijntje den Ouden

Self - Swimmer, Holland (uncredited)

Charles des Jammonières
Charles des Jammonières

Self - Free Pistol, France (uncredited)

Velma Dunn
Velma Dunn

Self - Platfom Diver, USA (uncredited)

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    Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. Where the two-part epic's first half, Festival of the Nations, focused on the international aspects of the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin, part two, The Festival of Beauty, concentrates on individual athletes such as equestrians, gymnasts, and swimmers, climaxing with American Glenn Morris' performance in the decathalon and the games' majestic closing ceremonies.

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    1938-06-02

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