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The Fight for the Matterhorn | Der Kampf ums Matterhorn

Description: 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.

Genres: Drama

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 117 minutes

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Luis Trenker

Played Jean-Antoine Carrel

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Marcella Albani

Played Felicitas, Wife of Carrel

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Alexandra Schmitt

Played Mother of Carrel

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Clifford McLaglen

Played Giaccomo

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Peter Voß

Played Edward Whymper

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Paul Graetz

Played Meynet

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Johanna Ewald

Played Wife of Meynet

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Hannes Schneider

Played Cross

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Ernst Petersen

Played Hadow

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Hugo Lehner

Played Hudson

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Luggi

Played Lord Douglas

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Heinrich Gretler

Played Seiler, Hotelwirt

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Erich Haußmann

Played Narrator

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Hermann Mayer-Falkow

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Edith Robbers

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Peter Aufdenblatten

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Otto Furrer

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Edward Whymper

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