The White Hell of Pitz Palu

Oct 10, 1929

2h 30m

★ 6.8

Overview

Dr. Johannes Krafft climbs a 12,000-foot mountain over and over again to search for his wife, who was lost on their honeymoon. Another couple makes the dangerous climb with him.

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Production Companies

Sokal-Film GmbH

H.T.-Film

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Cast

Dr. Johannes Krafft

Gustav Diessl

Maria Maioni

Leni Riefenstahl

Hans Brandt

Ernst Petersen

Flieger Udet

Ernst Udet

Maria Krafft

Mizzi Götzel

Christian Klucker

Otto Spring

guest at night club (Mann im Salon)

Kurt Gerron

Narrator in USA sound version (voice)

Charles McNamee

Miha invites his fiancée Minka to the dance, but he's tempted by another big desire of his - climbing. Frustrated Minka insists on the festivity, where she finds herself in a company of older hiker. However, all ends happily, as Minka and Miha, after many smaller adventures, meet at the top of Mount Triglav, where they sign the marriage contract, but also confirming their love for the mountains. In addition to its charming story, the movie features footage of picturesque Slovenian mountains.

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