North Face

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 climbe...

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Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:German
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016.
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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. Winner! German Film Critics Awards 2009 - Best ScreenplayWinner! German Film Critics Awards 2009 - Best CinematographyWinner! German Film Awards 2009 - Best Sound DesignWinner! German Film Awards 2009 - Best Cinematography 4 Stars! One of the best mountain climbing movies ever made - Seattle Times Critic's Pick! A transfixing life-and-death adventure tale. - The New York Times
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 127 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
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Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.