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Leni Riefenstahl
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at the film cutting table, 1935
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Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl
22 August 1902 |
| Died | 8 September 2003 (aged 101) |
| Years active | 1925-1954, 2002 |
| Spouse(s) | Peter Jacob (m. 1944-1946, divorced) Horst Kettner (m. 1968-2003, her death) |
Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl (22 August 1902 – 8 September 2003) was a German movie director who made propaganda for the Nazis. Her most famous movies are Triumph of the Will and Olympia.
Images for kids
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Riefenstahl stands near Heinrich Himmler while instructing her camera crew at Nuremberg, 1934
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Riefenstahl in conversation with Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels, 1937
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Riefenstahl as a war correspondent in Poland, 1939
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Riefenstahl instructing her film crew in Poland, 1939
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Riefenstahl filming a difficult scene with the help of two assistants, 1936
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Riefenstahl's grave in Munich Cemetery
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Riefenstahl on the cover of Time, 1936
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