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  • 4/1/2025
Riefenstahl Documentary Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: A captivating insight into the private estate of Leni Riefenstahl, who became world-famous with her Nazi propaganda film "Triumph of the Will" but kept denying any closer ties to the regime.
Transcript
00:00The politics is the opposite of what has fulfilled me all my life, it is art for me.
00:13You don't believe that art and politics can have an alternative effect, not to this day.
00:19If you are seated in your work, then it is actually not the appearance and power that convince people.
00:31But doesn't an artist have a very special responsibility?
00:36Well, a resistance fighter, you mean, I should have been, but there were very few.
00:41It is much more difficult to say, if you didn't know it, I didn't know it, because you don't believe it.
00:47We knew what we were doing.
00:53She had seen 22 Jews being shot.
00:57No, it's not true. I didn't see any stupidity at all.
01:07I couldn't kill this pig.
01:10At the end, what justice did she get?
01:13We were very, very impressed by her whole attitude.
01:19If you read Goebbels' diaries, you get the impression that they went in and out of Hitler's and his home like good acquaintances.
01:26That's not true. We want to break that off, because that's not true.
01:31Believe me, in front of the camera, I'll tell you that, then I won't participate at all.
01:35I can't show you that.
01:36That's not possible.
01:38That's not true.
01:40I can show you.
01:44And then we'll go back to the morals of the South.
01:47Yes, and the German people have the system for it.