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4628 Meter hoch auf Skiern

"Ascent of Monte Rosa"

1913 0h 10m DE
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★10.0TMDB · 1
Documentary
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A record of the ascent and descent of Monte Rosa on skis by Arnold Fanck, Hans Rhode and Sepp Allgeier. The party starts from Zermatt through the Rhone Valley. They climb roped from the Betemps Cabane and reach the summit of Monte Rosa, then, they start the descent on skis to return to the refuge. The film is one of the first ski mountaineering films and the first collaboration between Allgeiger and Fanck, two of the fathers of the Bergfilm, the German mountain film genre.

“Ascent of Monte Rosa”

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Behind the camera

Director
Arnold Fanck
Languages
No Language
Countries
Germany

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RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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113 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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ERA

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Arnold Fanck and Hans Rhode carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Ascent of Monte Rosa".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0193694 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Arnold Fanck directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2113 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Arnold Fanck and Hans Rhode carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "Ascent of Monte Rosa".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0193694 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime
10 min · 0h 10m
Status
Released
Original language
DE

Also by

Arnold Fanck

Production companies

Who made it

  • EX

    Express-Films

    DE

Key crew

    Themes & keywords

    What it's about, really

    • mountaineer
    • climbing
    • mountain climbing
    • mountaineering
    • mountaineering documentary

    Release history · US

    When it landed

    • Theatrical1913-09-13

    Also known as

    International titles

    • Ascension du Mont-Rose avec des skisFR
    • 4628 Meters in the Sky - Climbing the Monte RosaUS
    • 4628 Meter hoch auf Skiern - Besteigung des Monte RosaDE

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