The Fight for the Matterhorn

The Fight for the Matterhorn

Movie 1928-11-27 1h 57m Drama
★ 8.2 / 10 · 4 votes

Struggle for the Matterhorn (German: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent drama film co-directed by Mario Bonnard and Nunzio Malasomma and starring Luis Trenker, Marcella Albani, and Alexandra Schmitt. The film is part of the popular cycle of mountain films of the 1920s and 1930s. Art direction was by Heinrich Richter. Based on a novel by Carl Haensel, the film depicts the battle between British and Italian climbers to be the first to climb the Matterhorn. Trenker later remade the film as The Challenge in 1938.

Status
Released
Studios
Cinéfilm AG , Hom-AG für Filmfabrikation
Country
Germany
Language
No Language
Directors
Nunzio Malasomma Mario Bonnard
Cast
Luis Trenker Luis Trenker Jean-Antoine Carrel Marcella Albani Marcella Albani Felicitas, Wife of Carrel Alexandra Schmitt Alexandra Schmitt Mother of Carrel Clifford McLaglen Clifford McLaglen Giaccomo Peter Voß Peter Voß Edward Whymper Paul Graetz Paul Graetz Meynet Johanna Ewald Johanna Ewald Wife of Meynet Hannes Schneider Hannes Schneider Cross Ernst Petersen Ernst Petersen Hadow
Hugo Lehner Hugo Lehner Hudson
Luggi Luggi Lord Douglas
Heinrich Gretler Heinrich Gretler Seiler, Hotelwirt
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