The Eternal Dream
1934 · 79 min
Drama · History
★ 7.8At the end of the 18th century, the wealthy French scholar Saussure comes to a small Alpine village and offers 1,000 pieces of gold to anyone who can lead him to the summit of Mont Blanc. The young farmer's son Jacques Balmat wants to take on the dangerous task, even though his father has told him from an early age about the mighty mountain spirits who guard a legendary treasure of gold on the mountain peak.
Crew
- Director Arnold Fanck
- Writer Arnold Fanck
- Director of Photography Richard Angst
- Director of Photography Kurt Neubert
Cast
Sepp Rist
Jacques Balmat
Brigitte Horney
Maria
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Eduard von Winterstein
Marias Vater
Friedrich Kayssler
Dorfpfarrer
Helene Fehdmer
Marias Mutter
Klaus Pohl
Balmats Vater
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Bauer
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Ernst Nansen
Paccard
- W
Willy Kaiser-Heyl
Saussure
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Walter Riml
Der Maler
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Ernst Dumcke
Der Dichter
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Pierre Provins
Der Heerführer
Crew
- Director — Arnold Fanck
- Writer — Arnold Fanck
- Director of Photography — Richard Angst
- Director of Photography — Kurt Neubert
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