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  1. Tiefland. (film) Tiefland ("Lowlands") is a 1954 West German opera drama film directed, produced, co-written, edited by and starring Leni Riefenstahl, and based on the 1903 eponymous opera composed by Eugen d'Albert to a libretto by Rudolph Lothar based on the 1896 Catalan play Terra baixa by Àngel Guimerà. The film co-stars Bernhard Minetti ...

  2. Tiefland (Film) Tiefland ist eine zwischen 1940 und 1944 erfolgte Verfilmung der gleichnamigen Oper aus dem Jahr 1903 von Eugen d’Albert und Rudolf Lothar. [1] Produzentin, Regisseurin und Hauptdarstellerin war Leni Riefenstahl.

  3. The film adaptation of the Eugene d'Albert (1864–1932) opera, Tiefland , with libretto by Rudolph Lothar (based on the 1896 Spanish play Terra Baixa by Angel Guimera) was reconsidered in 1939. Since Tiefland was not considered valuable for propaganda purposes it was given none of the financial support Riefenstahl requested from the government.

  4. The film won Riefenstahl great critical recognition and she was soon commissioned by the German Olympic Committee to record the 1936 Berlin Games. Olympia (1937), wasn't as blatantly propagandistic as Triumph of the Will ; most notably, it showed Jesse Owens's stirring moments of victory while Hitler was seen for only a mere 15 seconds on the single occasion he visited the Olympic stadium.

    • Leni Riefenstahl, G. W. Pabst
    • Frida Richard
  5. The film co-stars Bernhard Minetti, and is Riefenstahl's last feature film as both director and lead actress. Tiefland ("Lowlands") is a 1954 West German opera drama film directed, produced, co-written, edited by and starring Leni Riefenstahl, and based on the 1903 eponymous opera composed by Eugen d'Albert to a libretto by Rudolph Lothar based on the 1896 Catalan play Terra baixa by Àngel Guimerà.

  6. After spending the 1930s as the Third Reich's principal cinematic chronicler, Leni Riefenstahl returned to fictional films with Tiefland. According to Riefenstahl, she had refused to make any more propaganda pictures--"for good reasons," she explained enigmatically--choosing instead to direct a period romance, based on an old Spanish play and opera by Eugen d'Albert.

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  8. Oct 7, 1981 · In Spain's Mountains. TIEFLAND, directed by and starring Leni Riefenstahl; in German with English subtitles; based on opera by Eugen d'Albert; produced by Riefenstahl-Film G mbH.; distributed by ...