In the 1930s, Leni Riefenstahl was arguably the most important and accomplished female filmmaker of her generation; however,...
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1993
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Discover how the population of St. Ulrich honors Luis Trenker, the town's most famous resident. The gathering is in...
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1987
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A German language film which examines the life and movies of Luis Trenker. ~ Rovi...
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1987
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1962
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Director
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1957
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Director
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1956
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A movie of a man suspected of killing his brother who flees into the Dolomites to face work, danger and temptation. German...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1955
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This fictional program features a border patrol agent that is sent to infiltrate a smuggling ring in the mountains, and a...
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1950
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This historical drama features a woodcutter from Kaernten has to battle the French army, and the animosity of his fellow...
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1940
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The British adventure film The Challenge is based on a real-life turn-of-the-century competition. The race is on between a...
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Director, Jean-Antoine Carrel
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1938
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Luis Trenker performed double duty as star and director of the Italian swashbuckler Condottieri (The Knights). Trenker stars...
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Director, Giovanni di Medici
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1937
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Der Berg Ruft (The Mountain Calls) was directed by one of the foremost specialists in the German "mountain film" genre,...
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Book Author, Director, Carrel
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1937
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The story of Johann August Sutter, the Swiss printer who came to California, and it was on his land that gold was discovered...
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Book Author, Director, Producer, J. A. Suter
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1936
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Director, Screenwriter, Tonio Feuersinger
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1935
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This fictional story tells of the villagers in the Tirol that are joined by a university student and their fight against...
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1933
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Director, Screen Story, Severin Anderlan
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1933
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In this costume drama, a courageous Tyrolean fights to keep Napoleon from conquering his German homeland. ~ Sandra Brennan,...
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1933
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This war drama, set in a snow covered Tyrolean pass during WW I, chronicles a strange situation between an Austrian...
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Screenwriter, Florian Di Mai
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1932
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Two of Germany's best and busiest directors collaborated on Berge in Flammen (Mountain in Flames). The storyline should be of...
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Director, Screenwriter, Florian Dimai
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1931
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The "great yearning" of the title refers to the desire of heroine Camilla Horn to become a famous movie star. Fortunately,...
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1931
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1930
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This mystery tells the story of a German ski champion that becomes a guide for a mountain trip. he returns without his...
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1930
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1929
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Originally titled Der Heilige Berg, Peaks of Destiny is another of the legendary and very well-received "mountain films" of...
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1927
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Writer/director Arnold Fanck reteamed Leni Riefenstahl and Luis Trenker, the stars of his previous hit Der Heilige Berg, for...
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Toni
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1927
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Leni Riefenstahl made her film debut in this "mountain film" by writer/director Arnold Fanck, and went on to appear in five...
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Vigo’s Friend
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1926
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A German language film about the humorous happenings when an innkeeper decided to lure women to his resort using love...
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This dram features two Hollanders that manage to climb a cursed mountain and when they make it others decide to follow. This...
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