Triumph of the Will

Triumph of the Will

Directed by Leni Riefenstahl

Produced by Leni Riefenstahl-Produktion, Reichspropagandaleitung der NSDAP

1935114 min6.9 / 10

A chilling, aesthetically sophisticated Nazi propaganda film that documents mass mobilization and totalitarian spectacle with formal beauty that makes its darkness all the more unsettling.

A showcase of German chancellor and Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler at the 1934 Nuremberg Rally.

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  • Does Triumph of the Will end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Triumph of the Will easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Triumph of the Will scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Triumph of the Will sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Is Triumph of the Will violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

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Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity98

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Surprise80

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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