MOVIE • 1929

The White Hell of Pitz Palu

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 31

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Top Cast

Gustav Diessl

Dr. Johannes Krafft

Leni Riefenstahl

Maria Maioni

Ernst Petersen

Hans Brandt

Ernst Udet

Flieger Udet

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Mizzi Götzel

Maria Krafft

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Otto Spring

Christian Klucker

Kurt Gerron

guest at night club (Mann im Salon)

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Charles McNamee

Narrator in USA sound version (voice)

Arnold Fanck

Director

G.W. Pabst

Director

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Ladislaus Vajda

Writer

Harry R. Sokal

Producer

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Ernö Metzner

Art Direction

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Marc Sorkin

Assistant Director

Where to watch

Tubi TV

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 10, 1929

Runtime

150 min

Language

German

Origin

Germany

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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