Leni Riefenstahl

from The Director by Daniel Kehlmann

Role: Supporting

Rival Nazi-era filmmaker

Readers picture Julia Jentsch as Leni Riefenstahl in The Director by Daniel Kehlmann. Other fancast picks include Diane Kruger.

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