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Nordwand / eine Dor Film-West Produktion ; in Koproduktion mit MedienKontor Movie, Dor Film, Triluna Film, Bayerischer Rundfunk, ARD/Degeto, Schweizer Fernsehen, Majestic Filmproduktion, Lunaris Film- und Fernsehproduktion ; ein Film von Philipp Stölzl ; Produzenten, Danny Krausz, Boris Schönfelder.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Mountaineering--Switzerland--Eiger--Drama.
- Mountaineering.
- Eiger (Switzerland)--Drama.
- Eiger (Switzerland).
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Action and adventure films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (126 minutes)
- Other Title:
- North face
- Place of Publication:
- Netherlands : Music Box Films, 2008.
- Language Note:
- In German with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- Based on a true story, North Face is a suspenseful adventure film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. Set in 1936, as Nazi propaganda urges the nation's Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Swiss massif - the Eiger - two reluctant German climbers begin their daring ascent.
- Participant:
- Benno Fürmann, Johanna Wokalek, Florian Lukas, Simon Schwarz, Georg Friedrich, Ulrich Tukur.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed August 21, 2017).
- Won 2009 German Film Awards, Best Cinematography
- Won 2009 German Film Awards, Best Sound
- Won 2009 German Film Critics Association Awards, Best Screenplay
- Won 2009 German Film Critics Association Awards, Best Cinematography
- OCLC:
- 1003420273
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