The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1950 film)
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| Directed by | Rolf Hansen |
| Written by | Arnold Fanck (novella) Erna Fentsch |
| Produced by | Rolf Hansen Friedrich A. Mainz Harry R. Sokal Walter Traut Chiel Weissmann |
| Starring | Hans Albers Liselotte Pulver Adrian Hoven Antje Weisgerber |
| Cinematography | Richard Angst |
| Edited by | Anna Höllering |
| Music by | Mark Lothar |
Production company | Rolf Hansen Film |
| Distributed by | NWDF |
Release date | 10 October 1950 |
Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The White Hell of Pitz Palu (German: Föhn) is a 1950 West German mountain film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Hans Albers, Liselotte Pulver and Adrian Hoven. It is a remake of Arnold Fanck's 1929 film The White Hell of Pitz Palu.[1] A young American couple accompany a veteran mountaineer on a dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps.
Cast
- Hans Albers as Dr. Johannes Jensen
- Liselotte Pulver as Maria
- Adrian Hoven as Peter Hofkirchner
- Antje Weisgerber as Frau Dr.Jensen
- Heinrich Gretler as Der Glucker
- Lucius Versell as Christian Gluckers Sohn
- Ellen Widmann as Hebamme
References
- ^ Reimer & Reimer p.233
Bibliography
- Reimer, Robert C. & Reimer, Carol J. The A to Z of German Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2010.
External links
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Categories:
- 1950 films
- 1950s adventure films
- 1950s drama films
- German adventure films
- German drama films
- Adventure drama films
- West German films
- German-language films
- German black-and-white films
- Mountaineering films
- Films directed by Rolf Hansen
- Films set in Switzerland
- Films set in the Alps
- Films based on short fiction
- German film remakes
- 1950s German film stubs