Mountains on Fire
1931 film
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Mountains on Fire (German: Berge in Flammen) is a 1931 German war film directed by Karl Hartl and Luis Trenker and starring Trenker, Lissy Arna and Luigi Serventi. The film was developed from Luis Trenker's novel of the same title, partly based on his own experiences. Separate French and English-language productions were also made.
Directed by
Written by
- Luis Trenker (novel)
- Karl Hartl
Produced by
Starring
- Luis Trenker
- Lissy Arna
- Luigi Serventi
- Claus Clausen
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| Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
Shortly before the First World War, an Italian and an Austrian take part in a mountaineering expedition together. Not long afterwards they find themselves fighting on different sides.[1] The plot also features references to the mines on the Italian front.
Cast
- Luis Trenker as Florian Dimai
- Lissy Arna as Pia, his wife
- Luigi Serventi as Count Artur Franchini, his friend
- Claus Clausen as Leutnant (lieutenant) Kall
- Erika Dannhoff
- Paul Graetz as Field phone operator
- Michael von Newlinsky
- Emmerich Albert as Tyrolean Mountain Guide Company soldier
- Luis Gerold as Tyrolean Mountain Guide Company soldier
- Hans Jamnig as Tyrolean Mountain Guide Company soldier
- Hugo Lehner as Tyrolean Mountain Guide Company soldier
- Roland von Rossi as Tyrolean Mountain Guide Company soldier
See also
- Doomed Battalion (1932)
