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1932
The Blue Light is a black-and-white 1932 film directed by Leni Riefenstahl and written by Béla Balázs with uncredited scripting by Carl Mayer. In Riefenstahl's film version, the witch, Junta, played by Riefenstahl, is intended to be a sympathetic character. Filming took place in the Brenta Dolomites, in Ticino, Switzerland, and Sarntal, South Tirol.
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Leni Riefenstahl is arguably the best known female director in the history of cinema, but she is also one of the most infamous. The latter is due to her association with the Nazi regime that has cast a long shadow over her remarkable talents as a filmmaker. Regardless of the controversies, that talent is quite evident in Riefenstahl's directorial debut, 1932 drama *The Blue Light*, is widely regarded as one of the m…More
