Movie·1929·2h 30m
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
Directed By
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Country
Germany
Language
No Language
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The Story
Original title: Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü
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.
Written By
Ladislaus Vajda
Producer
Harry R. Sokal
Cinematography
Hans Schneeberger
Editor
Arnold Fanck
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
27 votes
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// cast
Cast
Gustav Diessl
Dr. Johannes Krafft
Leni Riefenstahl
Maria Maioni
Ernst Petersen
Hans Brandt
Ernst Udet
Flieger Udet
Mizzi Götzel
Maria Krafft
Otto Spring
Christian Klucker
Kurt Gerron
guest at night club (Mann im Salon)
Charles McNamee
Narrator in USA sound version (voice)
// crew
Crew
Arnold Fanck
Director, Writer, Editor
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Director
Ladislaus Vajda
Writer
Harry R. Sokal
Producer
Hermann Haller
Editor
Hans Schneeberger
Director of Photography
Richard Angst
Director of Photography
Sepp Allgeier
Director of Photography
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