Der Weisse Rausch (1931)
Also known as The White Ecstasy
1931 · Feature film · 76 min · dir. Arnold Fanck
Romantically set and romantically played in the capital of winter sports...ninety minutes of breathtaking adventures on ice...with a cast of hundreds on skis.
- Comedy
Synopsis
The White Ecstasy is a 1931 German mountain film written and directed by Arnold Fanck and starring Hannes Schneider, Leni Riefenstahl, Guzzi Lantschner, and Walter Riml. The film is about the skiing exploits of a young village girl, and her attempts to master the sport of skiing and ski-jumping aided by the local ski expert. Filmed on location in Sankt Anton am Arlberg, the film was one of the first to use and develop outdoor film-making techniques and featured several innovative action-skiing scenes.
Synopsis from Wikipedia
Details
- Director
- Arnold Fanck
- Writer
- Arnold Fanck
- Composer
- Paul Dessau
- Cinematography
- Hans Karl Gottschalk
- Studio
- Sokal-Film GmbH
- Released
- 1931-12-10
- Original title
- Der weiße Rausch
- Running time
- 76 minutes
- Language
- German
- Collection
- Mid-20th-Century German Film, Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Weisse
- Rausch
Cast & crew
Arnold Fanck Director- Benno Leubner
- Otto Lantschner
- Gustav Lantschner
- Rudolph Matt
- David Zogg
Hannes Schneider- Walter Riml
Harald Reinl