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Der ewige Traum (1934)

6.519341h 19mDE
DramaHistory

Directed by Arnold Fanck

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

1h 19m

Language

DE

Release

November 20, 1934

Director

Arnold Fanck

Overview

At 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 f...

Cast

Sepp Rist

Sepp Rist

Jacques Balmat

Brigitte Horney

Brigitte Horney

Maria

Eduard von Winterstein

Eduard von Winterstein

Marias Vater

Friedrich Kayssler

Friedrich Kayssler

Dorfpfarrer

Helene Fehdmer

Helene Fehdmer

Marias Mutter

Klaus Pohl

Klaus Pohl

Balmats Vater

Hans Hermann Schaufuß

Hans Hermann Schaufuß

Bauer

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Der ewige Traum (1934), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

At 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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Der ewige Traum. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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