The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl
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.
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Documentary, Biography, History
1993
180 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl
- Duration : 180 min
- Languages : German
- Writers : Ray Mèller
- Directors : Ray Mèller min
- Imdb : 8 (1229 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.8 (817 votes)
- Actors : Leni Riefenstahl, Marlene Dietrich, Walter Frentz, Joseph Goebbels
Movie Storyline
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.