While we're on the subject, I'm also kind of suprised her camera hangs on Jesse Owens so lovingly. Guess it's not just Aryans whose beauty she was celebrating after all.
Man, he just streaks across the screen. Owens kicked ass.
--- Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> OK, so I'm watching Leni Riefensthal's "Olympia"
> (currently on "pause"). Now I know it's supposed to
> be
> a celebration of the beauty of the Aryan, ahem,
> human,
> form, but was showing female nudity onscreen
> generally
> accepted in Europe in the 30s? I'm kind of suprised
> by
> all the boobies. I think it's the first time I've
> seen
> full nudity in a black-and-white film.
>
>
>
>
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