Drama ·Adventure · Germany · 1926 · 1h 46m

The Holy Mountain

Der heilige Berg

The Holy Mountain poster
Director
Arnold Fanck
Cast
Leni Riefenstahl as Diotima Luis Trenker as Karl Ernst Petersen as Vigo Frida Richard as Mother Hannes Schneider as Mountain Guide Leontine Sagan as
Crew
Helmar Lerski — Director of Photography Hans Schneeberger — Director of Photography Sepp Allgeier — Director of Photography Arnold Fanck — Editor Arnold Fanck — Writer Harry R. Sokal — Producer
Synopsis

In the mountains, Diotima meets Karl and fall in love and have an affair. Karl's friend Vigo mistakenly believes she's in love with him, causing rifts in all relationships.

Mood & Themes
human vs naturemountainclimbingnaturemountain climbingsnow skiingalps mountainsmountaineering
Key Collaborators
Arnold Fanck Director Helmar Lerski Director of Photography Hans Schneeberger Director of Photography Sepp Allgeier Director of Photography Arnold Fanck Editor Arnold Fanck Writer Harry R. Sokal Producer
Follow the Thread

Arnold Fanck directed The Holy Mountain. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Arnold Fanck's filmography → More Drama → More Adventure → Helmar Lerski's cinematography → Hans Schneeberger's cinematography →
Agent-readable