The Fight for the Matterhorn
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1928-11-27
- Runtime: 117 minutes
- Rating: 9/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Cinéfilm AG, Hom-AG für Filmfabrikation
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6453
- Languages: No Language
Cast & Crew
Luis Trenker
as Jean-Antoine Carrel
Marcella Albani
as Felicitas, Wife of Carrel
Alexandra Schmitt
as Mother of Carrel
Clifford McLaglen
as Giaccomo
Peter Voß
as Edward Whymper
Paul Graetz
as Meynet
Johanna Ewald
as Wife of Meynet
Hannes Schneider
as Cross
Ernst Petersen
as Hadow
Hugo Lehner
as Hudson
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
The Fight for the Matterhorn is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1928-11-27.
Who are the main actors in The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
The main cast includes Luis Trenker, Marcella Albani, Alexandra Schmitt, Clifford McLaglen, Peter Voß, .
Where can I watch The Fight for the Matterhorn online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Fight for the Matterhorn is available.
Is The Fight for the Matterhorn based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
The Fight for the Matterhorn has an IMDb rating of 9/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Cinéfilm AG, Hom-AG für Filmfabrikation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Fight for the Matterhorn filmed?▼
The Fight for the Matterhorn was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
The total runtime of The Fight for the Matterhorn is 117 minutes.
Is The Fight for the Matterhorn suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Fight for the Matterhorn?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Fight for the Matterhorn.
Does The Fight for the Matterhorn have a post-credit scene?▼
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