The Mountain Calls
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The Italian mountaineer Carel wants to be the first man to stand on the top of the Matterhorn. Since the climb is very difficult, he agrees to try it together with the British mountaineer Whymper. But due to an intrigue this agreement is dropped and the two man try it on the same day with two different teams and then disaster strikes.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1938-01-06
Runtime: 95 mins
Director: Luis Trenker
Spoken language: Deutsch, Italiano
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Mountain Calls
Production Companies:
Production Countries: Germany
Cast
Luis Trenker
Herbert Dirmoser
Heidemarie Hatheyer
Peter Elsholtz
Lucie Höflich
Blandine Ebinger
Lotte Spira
Maria Koppenhöfer
Ernst Legal
Walter Franck
Erich Ziegel
Erich Dunskus
Max Holzboer
Emmerich Albert
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