Ways to Strength and Beauty

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Audience Score
71
Ways to Strength and Beauty
NR 1 hr 44 minDocumentary
The perfect body as an object of cult worship Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s the film propagates physical training and shows in stylized documentary scenes aspects of physical hygiene gymnastics sports and dancing as well as scenes in which supposed sportsmen of antiquity pose naked
StarringLeni RiefenstahlJack DempseyJenny Hasselqvist
DirectorsNicholas KaufmannWilhelm Prager

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:UFA
Movie Tags:
silent filmblack and whitebody imageweight trainingbeauty standardsself imagesuper strengthbody builderssports herophysical condition