More than two decades after her death, Leni Riefenstahl is still lying

Riefenstahl, a filmmaker of exceptional talent, worked assiduously to legitimate and glorify the power of Adolf Hitler, in works such as “Triumph of the Will,” which raised propaganda to art, and “Olympia,” a cinematic symphony of sport, which echoed the fascist cult of the body, vigor and eugenics....

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