Ways to Strength and Beauty
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.
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- Cast
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Ways to Strength and Beauty
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 16, 1925
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
71%
Original Title
Wege zu Kraft und Schönheit
Production Companies
UFA
Director
Nicholas Kaufmann
Description
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.