Riefenstahl

strong real violence, discrimination, sexual violence references
Director(s)Andres Veiel
Production year2024
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes115m
CastUlrich Noethen, Leni Riefenstahl, Heinrich Breloer

Riefenstahl

strong real violence, discrimination, sexual violence references
Documentary concerning filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl's art and her association with the Nazi regime.
Documentary concerning filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl's art and her association with the Nazi regime.
violence
Scenes of real violence include those in which a person is dragged by the hair, a body is dragged along the ground, and a naked woman flees in terror from a mob. Scenes in the aftermath of off-screen violence include bloodstained corpses. There are verbal descriptions of the massacre of Polish Jews. Domestic abuse references include those in which Riefenstahl recalls being beaten, locked in a room, and thrown into a river by her father when she was a child.
language
Mild bad language ('bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn').
sex
There are mild sex references, including to affairs and to a mistress.
discrimination
There are references to the Holocaust throughout, and the film deals with discrimination, including racism, antisemitism and ableism. There are verbal references to the incarceration and extermination of Jewish people, as well as discriminatory language (for example, 'cripple', 'gypsy').
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references to sexual violence occur in a scene in which Riefenstahl recalls screaming in pain when a man raped her.
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed verbal suicide reference.
nudity
Scenes of artistically posed nudity include exposed buttocks.
strong real violence, discrimination, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof
violence
Scenes of real violence include those in which a person is dragged by the hair, a body is dragged along the ground, and a naked woman flees in terror from a mob. Scenes in the aftermath of off-screen violence include bloodstained corpses. There are verbal descriptions of the massacre of Polish Jews. Domestic abuse references include those in which Riefenstahl recalls being beaten, locked in a room, and thrown into a river by her father when she was a child.
language
Mild bad language ('bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn').
sex
There are mild sex references, including to affairs and to a mistress.
discrimination
There are references to the Holocaust throughout, and the film deals with discrimination, including racism, anti-semitism and ableism. There are verbal references to the incarceration and extermination of Jewish people, as well as discriminatory language (for example, 'cripple', 'gypsy').
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references to sexual violence occur in a scene in which Riefenstahl recalls screaming in pain when a man raped her.
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed verbal suicide reference.
nudity
Scenes of artistically posed nudity include exposed buttocks.
strong real violence, discrimination, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
22/05/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Dogwoof
violence
Scenes of real violence include those in which a person is dragged by the hair, a body is dragged along the ground, and a naked woman flees in terror from a mob. Scenes in the aftermath of off-screen violence include bloodstained corpses. There are verbal descriptions of the massacre of Polish Jews. Domestic abuse references include those in which Riefenstahl recalls being beaten, locked in a room, and thrown into a river by her father when she was a child.
language
Mild bad language ('bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn').
sex
There are mild sex references, including to affairs and to a mistress.
discrimination
There are references to the Holocaust throughout, and the film deals with discrimination, including racism, antisemitism and ableism. There are verbal references to the incarceration and extermination of Jewish people, as well as discriminatory language (for example, 'cripple', 'gypsy').
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references to sexual violence occur in a scene in which Riefenstahl recalls screaming in pain when a man raped her.
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed verbal suicide reference.
nudity
Scenes of artistically posed nudity include exposed buttocks.
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof
Classified date22/05/2025
LanguageGerman
violence
Scenes of real violence include those in which a person is dragged by the hair, a body is dragged along the ground, and a naked woman flees in terror from a mob. Scenes in the aftermath of off-screen violence include bloodstained corpses. There are verbal descriptions of the massacre of Polish Jews. Domestic abuse references include those in which Riefenstahl recalls being beaten, locked in a room, and thrown into a river by her father when she was a child.
language
Mild bad language ('bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn').
sex
There are mild sex references, including to affairs and to a mistress.
discrimination
There are references to the Holocaust throughout, and the film deals with discrimination, including racism, antisemitism and ableism. There are verbal references to the incarceration and extermination of Jewish people, as well as discriminatory language (for example, 'cripple', 'gypsy').
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references to sexual violence occur in a scene in which Riefenstahl recalls screaming in pain when a man raped her.
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed verbal suicide reference.
nudity
Scenes of artistically posed nudity include exposed buttocks.
Director(s)Andres Veiel
Production year2024
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes115m
CastUlrich Noethen, Leni Riefenstahl, Heinrich Breloer
strong real violence, discrimination, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof
violence
Scenes of real violence include those in which a person is dragged by the hair, a body is dragged along the ground, and a naked woman flees in terror from a mob. Scenes in the aftermath of off-screen violence include bloodstained corpses. There are verbal descriptions of the massacre of Polish Jews. Domestic abuse references include those in which Riefenstahl recalls being beaten, locked in a room, and thrown into a river by her father when she was a child.
language
Mild bad language ('bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn').
sex
There are mild sex references, including to affairs and to a mistress.
discrimination
There are references to the Holocaust throughout, and the film deals with discrimination, including racism, anti-semitism and ableism. There are verbal references to the incarceration and extermination of Jewish people, as well as discriminatory language (for example, 'cripple', 'gypsy').
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references to sexual violence occur in a scene in which Riefenstahl recalls screaming in pain when a man raped her.
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed verbal suicide reference.
nudity
Scenes of artistically posed nudity include exposed buttocks.
strong real violence, discrimination, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
22/05/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Dogwoof
violence
Scenes of real violence include those in which a person is dragged by the hair, a body is dragged along the ground, and a naked woman flees in terror from a mob. Scenes in the aftermath of off-screen violence include bloodstained corpses. There are verbal descriptions of the massacre of Polish Jews. Domestic abuse references include those in which Riefenstahl recalls being beaten, locked in a room, and thrown into a river by her father when she was a child.
language
Mild bad language ('bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn').
sex
There are mild sex references, including to affairs and to a mistress.
discrimination
There are references to the Holocaust throughout, and the film deals with discrimination, including racism, antisemitism and ableism. There are verbal references to the incarceration and extermination of Jewish people, as well as discriminatory language (for example, 'cripple', 'gypsy').
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references to sexual violence occur in a scene in which Riefenstahl recalls screaming in pain when a man raped her.
suicide and self-harm
There is a brief undetailed verbal suicide reference.
nudity
Scenes of artistically posed nudity include exposed buttocks.
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof
Classified date22/05/2025
LanguageGerman