Föhn (1950)

• 64%
• 1950
• Aventure
• Drame
• Hans Albers
• Adrian Hoven
• Liselotte Pulver

Peter et Maria, a newly-married American couple come to a small village suisse to hire Glooker, a famous mountain guide to take them up the east wall of Pitz-Palu, one of the highest peaks in the Alps. They meet le Dr Jensen, a fellow de l'American, whose wife fell to her death on a Pitz-Palu climb twenty years ago to the day. Jensen retours each year on the date of her death in the hope that the ice veut yield up her body. He cautions the young couple against attempting the difficult climb, especially in the threatening weather and confesses he had failed to heed a similar warning twenty years before when the fatal accident s'est produite. As dawn breaks, Peter leaves the house, laissant Maria endormi, determined to try the climb alone. Jensen hears him and insists on going. Marie awakes and is determined to share with Peter the adventure and the danger. Together the trio begin the assent, agitant des casually to a band of students (who are later buried à avalanche). The climbers also have a few ...