Olympia
(DVD)
Contributors
Riefenstahl, Leni, director,
Windt, Herbert, 1894-1965, composer.
Smith, David Calvert, writer of accompanying material.
Windt, Herbert, 1894-1965, composer.
Smith, David Calvert, writer of accompanying material.
Published
[Venice, Calif.] : Pathfinder Home Entertainment, 2006., , ©1938.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (204 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Downtown Lansing - 2nd Floor-DVDs
GER DVD 796.480943 Olympia
1 available
GER DVD 796.480943 Olympia
1 available
Okemos - DVDs
GER DVD 796.480943 Olympia
1 available
GER DVD 796.480943 Olympia
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lansing - 2nd Floor-DVDs | GER DVD 796.480943 Olympia | Available |
| Okemos - DVDs | GER DVD 796.480943 Olympia | Available |
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Published
[Venice, Calif.] : Pathfinder Home Entertainment, 2006., , ©1938.
Format
DVD
Language
ger
UPC
825307915990
Notes
General Note
Edition from container; volume titles from disc labels.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in Germany in 1938 by Tobis.
General Note
Special features: deleted scene: "Olympia Oath," alternate scenes; essay by film historian David Calvert Smith; biography of Leni Riefenstahl, short film "Jugend der Welt," official documentary of the 1936 Winter Olympics at Garmisch-Partenkirchen; "Die Kamera fahrt mit", 1936 documentary by Bavaria-Filmkunst featuring footage from Leni Riefenstahl's films "Olympia" and "Triumph of the will"; still gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Herbert Windt.
Description
The first of two films made to record the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. Although controversial for its ties to, and representation of National Socialism, it is considered by many to be a brilliant and ground-breaking sports documentary.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language
Soundtrack in German or dubbed English; optional subtitles in English.
Awards
Olympic Gold Medal of the International Olympic Committee, Best foreign movie, Venice, 1938.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Riefenstahl, L., Windt, H., & Smith, D. C. (2006). Olympia (Complete original version.). Pathfinder Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Riefenstahl, Leni, Herbert Windt and David Calvert, Smith. 2006. Olympia. Pathfinder Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Riefenstahl, Leni, Herbert Windt and David Calvert, Smith. Olympia Pathfinder Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Riefenstahl, Leni,, Herbert Windt, and David Calvert Smith. Olympia Complete original version., Pathfinder Home Entertainment, 2006.
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