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The true story of '80s pop star Falco is chronicled, showing his meteoric rise from child prodigy to overnight music sensation. After worldwide success from hits like 'Rock Me Amadeus' and 'Vienna Calling, ' Falco tried to escape industry pressure by fleeing into a world of sex and drugs, bringing about his downfall.
5) Olympia
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After being commissioned by the 1936 Olympic Committee to create a feature film of the Berlin Olympics, Riefenstahl shot a documentary that celebrates the human body by combining the poetry of bodies in motion with close-ups of athletes in the heat of competition. Includes the marathon, men's diving, and American track star Jesse Owen's sprint races at the 1936 Olympic games. The production tends to glorify the young male body and, some say, expresses...