The Song of the Hohe Tauern (1955)

The Song of the Hohe Tauern (1955) poster

Austria, 1950s. Safety engineer Peter Dahle increasingly sees a personal enemy in the construction of the power station and the mountain of Kaprun. To protect his workers, he asks the experienced mountain guide Hans Tribusser for help. For the glockner king, the massive intervention in nature is tantamount to blasphemy and he refuses his support. This brings Dahle's former love onto the scene. The wealthy Barbara Fuller is able to change the nature lover's mind, but her intrusion into the men's domain causes new disasters.

Director: Anton Kutter
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 109 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Willy Mattes
Cinematography: Josef Kirzeder, Gustav Weiß
Editing: Hildegard Giese-Goltz
Production: Bergland-Film, Süddeutsche Filmproduktion
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Anton Kutter
More Films in Genre: Drama, Adventure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Song of the Hohe Tauern about?
Austria, 1950s. Safety engineer Peter Dahle increasingly sees a personal enemy in the construction of the power station and the mountain of Kaprun. To protect his workers, he asks the experienced mountain guide Hans Tribusser for help. For the glockner king, the massive intervention in nature is tantamount to blasphemy and he refuses his support. This brings Dahle's former love onto the scene. The wealthy Barbara Fuller is able to change the nature lover's mind, but her intrusion into the men's domain causes new disasters.
Who directed The Song of the Hohe Tauern?
The Song of the Hohe Tauern was directed by Anton Kutter.
Who stars in The Song of the Hohe Tauern?
The Song of the Hohe Tauern stars Albert Lieven, Waltraut Haas, Eduard Köck, Ida Krottendorf, Gustl Gstettenbaur, Joachim Fuchsberger.
How long is The Song of the Hohe Tauern?
The Song of the Hohe Tauern has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
What genre is The Song of the Hohe Tauern?
The Song of the Hohe Tauern is a Drama, Adventure film.
Where was The Song of the Hohe Tauern produced?
The Song of the Hohe Tauern was produced in Austria, Germany.