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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Binding: DVD Brand: PATHFINDER HOME ENTERTAINMENT EAN: 0825307915990 Format: Black & White, Collector's Edition, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Full length, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Subtitled, NTSC Label: Pathfinder Home Entertainment Manufacturer: Pathfinder Home Entertainment Number Of Items: 2 Publisher: Pathfinder Home Entertainment Region Code: 1 Release Date: June 27, 2006 Running Time: 204 minutes Studio: Pathfinder Home Entertainment Theatrical Release Date: March 29, 1940 Sales Rank: 8514 MPN: PH-91599
Description: This limited edition 2-disc set features the complete original version of OLYMPIA, presented for the first time on DVD. (All Region, NTSC)
Special Edition DVD features: Over 5 hours of material including JUGEND DER WELT ("Youth of The World") Official Documentary of the 1936 Winter Olympics at Gaemisch-Partenkirchen, DIE KAMERA FAHRT MIT ("The Camera Goes Too") 1936 Documentary by Bavaria-Filmkunst featuring footage from Leni Rifenstahl’s films OLYMPIA and TRIUMPH OF THE WILL. Deleted Scenes, Biography, Still Gallery, German with ON/OFF English subtitles and English language, Dolby 2.0 audio, Essays by film historian David Calvert Smith, Trailer.
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Rating: - Regardless of the quality, you must own this movie
Simply stated, Leni Riefenstahl's cinematic genius & good taste are the reason that Olympia as well as Triumph of the Will are great movies. It is extremely easy to get mired in the fact that these ... Read More
Rating: - great movie, terribly rendered
I want to know who decided that the sort of people who want to see an old art film wouldn't care about the visual quality...
The quality of the restoration is terrible. You spend the first ... Read More
Rating: - 5 star film / 0 star transfer
I have watched many historical b&w films with poorer transfers/more distortion than this, so it isn't UNWATCHABLE to me. I think many reviewers are spoiled by HD clarity in movies, you can't expect clear ... Read More
Rating: - How could they?
My parents took me to see Olympia at a Dartmouth College screening when I was younger. I have never forgotten the visual and creative impact of this film. Nothing comes remotely close to it's mystical and ... Read More
- Really nice service
- great movie, terribly rendered
- How could they?