Der ewige Traum
Genres
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 from an early age about the mighty mountain spirits who guard a legendary treasure of gold on the mountain peak.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1934-11-20
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6.5
Sepp Rist
Jacques Balmat
Brigitte Horney
Maria
Eduard von Winterstein
Marias Vater
Friedrich Kayssler
Dorfpfarrer
Helene Fehdmer
Marias Mutter
Klaus Pohl
Balmats Vater
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Bauer
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