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Ways to Strength and Beauty

Ways to Strength and Beauty

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Documentary
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: No Language
📆 Date Released: 1925-03-16
⌚ Running Time: 104 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Leni Riefenstahl original image
Leni Riefenstahl
Jack Dempsey original image
Jack Dempsey
Jenny Hasselqvist original image
Jenny Hasselqvist
Hertha von Walther original image
Hertha von Walther
Etelka Maquita original image
Etelka Maquita
La Jana original image
La Jana
Tamara Karsavina original image
Tamara Karsavina
Bac Ishii original image
Bac Ishii
Niddy Impekoven original image
Niddy Impekoven
Josef Holub original image
Josef Holub
Eva Liebenberg original image
Eva Liebenberg
Peter Wladimiroff original image
Peter Wladimiroff
Camilla Horn original image
Camilla Horn
Babe Ruth original image
Babe Ruth
Benito Mussolini original image
Benito Mussolini
Carolina de la Riva original image
Carolina de la Riva
Josephine Baker original image
Josephine Baker
Anita Berber original image
Anita Berber
Johnny Weissmüller original image
Johnny Weissmüller
Gerhart Hauptmann original image
Gerhart Hauptmann

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