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Poster for Day of Freedom

Day of Freedom

1935 · 28 min

A chillingly polished propaganda piece that stages military spectacle with unsettling precision and eerie calm.

Directed by
Leni Riefenstahl
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Werner von Blomberg
Overview
The armed forces of the Third Reich, particularly the German army, are presented as an efficient system of bodies and machines at the seventh Nazi Party Rally that occurred in Nuremberg in 1935.

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Directed by
Leni Riefenstahl
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Werner von Blomberg
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  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
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measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • war
  • politics
  • violence
  • corruption
Places
  • military
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Horror2
Humour0
Realism8
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Tension5
Darkness8
Complexity2
Emotional weight6

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Leni Riefenstahl
Starring
Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Werner von Blomberg, Werner von Fritsch, Hermann Göring
Music
Peter Kreuder
Runtime
28 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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