Ways to Strength and Beauty

Ways to Strength and Beauty

★ 7.1IMDb Score
Released:1925-03-16
Duration:104 min
Country:Germany
Director:Nicholas Kaufmann, Wilhelm Prager
Actors:Leni Riefenstahl, Jack Dempsey, Jenny Hasselqvist, Hertha von Walther, Etelka Maquita
Production:UFA

Overview:

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.

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