The wonderful, horrible life of Leni Riefenstahl
At the heart of this film is the question of whether Leni Riefenstahl was a Nazi, as her detractors claim, or whether she was the victim of society-- a naive, young woman who made Triumph des Willens on assignment, and simply did a very good job. This film does not judge, and Riefenstahl (a fiesty 9...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | German English |
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New York, NY :
Kino on Video,
[1998]
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| Summary: | At the heart of this film is the question of whether Leni Riefenstahl was a Nazi, as her detractors claim, or whether she was the victim of society-- a naive, young woman who made Triumph des Willens on assignment, and simply did a very good job. This film does not judge, and Riefenstahl (a fiesty 90 during production) is genuine in her protest. Or has the passage of 50-plus years simply rewritten history in her mind? Viewers must judge for themselves. |
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| Item Description: | Some credits from container. Originally produced as a German documentary in 1993. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (188 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Production Credits: | Camera, Walter A. Franke ... [et al.] ; editing, Beate Köster and Vera Dubsikova ; music, Ulrich Bassenge and Wolfgang Neumann. |
| Access: | For face-to-face teaching only, no public performance license. |
