Der Sieg des Glaubens (English: The Victory of Faith, Victory of Faith, or Victory of the Faith) (1933) is the first propaganda film directed by Leni Riefenstahl. Her film recounts the Fifth Party Rally of the Nazi Party, which occurred in Nuremberg from 30 August to 3 September 1933.
Leni Riefenstahl
Germany
If you have any interest in how history gets scrubbed, this is mandatory viewing. If you are looking for entertainment, look elsewhere. This isn't a movie you "enjoy," it's a strange, cold artifact from a time when the world was tilting off its axis. It’s bizarre to watch this knowing what happens to the people on scr...
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Leni Riefenstahl
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"If you have any interest in how history gets scrubbed, this is mandatory viewing. If you are looking for entertainment, look elsewhere. This isn't a movie you "enjoy," it's a strange, cold artifact from a time when the world was tilting off its axis. It’s bizarre to watch this knowing what happens to the people on screen a year later. Especially Ernst Röhm. He’s all over this thing, standing right next to Hitler, looking like a best friend. Knowing he was executed shortly after makes the whole ..."
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