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The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1929 · 150 mins
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- Directed by
- G.W. Pabst, Arnold Fanck
- Starring
- Kurt Gerron, Leni Riefenstahl, Mizzi Götzel, Ernst Udet, Ernst Petersen, Gustav Diessl
Driven by desperation, Dr. Johannes Krafft repeatedly scales a 12,000‑foot Alpine peak, hoping to find his wife who vanished during their honeymoon trek. He is joined by another couple, and together they confront the mountain’s ruthless weather, sheer cliffs and constant peril. The harsh environment tests their endurance and resolve as they push onward despite dwindling hope.
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