"Hergeltelt im Auftrage des Führers = Commissioned by order of the Fuhrer" Originally released as a documentary in 1935; new edition c2000. Special features: the Leni Riefenstahl short film, Tag der Freiheit = Day of freedom (17 min.); optional audio commentary by historian, Dr. Anthony R. Santoro; 2005 digitally remastered windowboxed transfer from a 35mm fine grain element ; original German language and newly translated English subtitles; optimal quality RSDL dual layer edition.
Summary:
This film, commissioned by Adolf Hitler to record the 1934 Nazi party rally in Nuremberg, is the "most powerful piece of propaganda ever produced". Included are many scenes of gatherings, marches, and parades. The viewer will also hear speeches given by Hitler, Goering, Goebbels, and Hess as well as samples of monumental architecture designed by Albert Speer.
Locations:
O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.