The Call of the Mountain

Name: The Call of the Mountain
Genre: Adventure, Romance, Drama
Released: 1923
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 9

1923 · 82 min

Adventure · Romance · Drama

★ 9.0

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In The Call of the Mountain (L’appel de la montagne) a couple are childhood sweethearts who are separated, she marries a rich man and he becomes an alpine guide. The woman’s husband dies, and she returns home to Switzerland, her wealth and beauty drawing interest from a foreign rake, rogue, and roué named Billinsky. He talks her into a mountain ascension that meets with disaster when some of the climbers fall to their deaths. Her loyal friend the alpine guide rescues his sweetheart, and saves her again.

Crew

Director Arthur Porchet
Writer Ernette Tamm

Cast

E
Emile Crettex
André Moret, The Guide
E
Ernette Tamm
Hélène Harding
Victor Vina
Boris de Billinsky
Henri Duval
Hélène's Father
A
André Dejean
Mr. Harding
P
Pierre Grau
First Alpinist
A
Adolphe Debonneville
Second Alpinist (as Adolphe Debonnemville)
E
Edouard Schranz
Butler
J
Joriss

Crew

Director — Arthur Porchet
Writer — Ernette Tamm

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