Review of Triumph of the Will (1935) by Ahmed M — 01 Jul 2008

The fact it is a propaganda film for an evil regime aside, great direction and cinematography!

This review of Triumph of the Will (1935) was written by Ahmed M on 01 Jul 2008.

Triumph of the Will has generally received positive reviews.

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