Ways to Strength and Beauty (Wege zu Kraft und Schönheit) 99 years old

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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Ways to Strength and Beauty Cast

Name Character
Babe Ruth He was 30, 53 years old when he died
Camilla Horn She was 21, 93 years old when she died
Josephine Baker She was 18, 68 years old when she died
Johnny Weissmuller He was 20, 79 years old when he died
Jenny Hasselqvist She was 30, 83 years old when she died
Hertha von Walther She was 21, 83 years old when she died
Jack Dempsey He was 29, 87 years old when he died
Anita Berber She was 25, 29 years old when she died
Leni Riefenstahl She was 22, 101 years old when she died
La Jana She was 20, 35 years old when she died
Benito Mussolini He was 41, 61 years old when he died

Ways to Strength and Beauty Crew

Name Department
Kurt Neubert as Cinematography. He was 24 (69) years old when He died Crew
Giuseppe Becce as Music. He was 48 (96) years old when He died Sound
Friedrich Weinmann as Director of Photography. He was 39 (43) years old when He died Camera
Friedrich Paulmann as Cinematography. Crew
Nicholas Kaufmann as Director. He was 32 (77) years old when He died Directing
Ways to Strength and Beauty poster
Ways to Strength and Beauty (99 years)

  • Release day: Monday, March 16, 1925
  • Runtime: 104 minutes