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Arnold Fanck (6 March 1889 – 28 September 1974) was a German film director and pioneer of the mountain film genre. [1] [2] He is best known for the extraordinary alpine footage he captured in such films as The Holy Mountain (1926), The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929), Storm over Mont Blanc (1930), The White Ecstasy (1931), and S.O.S. Eisberg (1933).
A still from the 1929 German film The White Hell of Pitz Palu. A mountain film is a film genre that focuses on mountaineering and especially the battle of human against nature. In addition to mere adventure, the protagonists who return from the mountain come back changed, usually gaining wisdom and enlightenment.
Films set in the Alps, an extensive mountain range system in Europe. It is currently politically divided between eight Alpine countries : Austria , France , Germany , Italy , Liechtenstein , Monaco , Slovenia , and Switzerland .
The production of the film is halted and it is finished in late 1959. Power, who was playing the role of King Solomon, is replaced in the film by Yul Brynner. December 16 – MCA Inc. acquires the Universal Pictures studio lot for $11 million. It will later acquire the studio.
This is a list of films produced or distributed by the German company Universum Film AG (UFA) founded in 1917 by a merger of several existing companies. It was the largest German studio during the Weimar Republic and continued this dominance during the Nazi era, where it formed part of a cartel along with Bavaria Film, Tobis Film and Terra Film.
The film was known as Captain Dreyfus before being retitled I Accuse. [4] Due to the film's unflattering portayal of the French military, the government refused to allow filming in Paris. [5] Instead, the film was shot on-location in Belgium, West Germany, and MGM-British Studios in Borehamwood, England. [6] Filming finished by June 1957. [7]
The Lipton Cup: 1913 Drama A drama of a sailboat race and the ship-builder who builds the yacht that wins the Lipton Cup. Kon-Tiki: 1950 Documentary Oscar-winning film on Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 adventure. Windjammer: 1958 Documentary Following a Norwegian vessel's 17,500-nautical-mile voyage. The Dove: 1974 Drama