Comrades under Edelweiss (1943)

ALL 01/02/1943 (de) Documentary 90 Min
  • Release
    01/02/1943
  • Production
    VZ-Handelsgesellschaft
  • Rotten tomato
    100%
  • Original title
    Kameraden unterm Edelweiß
  • Original language
    de
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

This rare documentary was filmed with the participation and personal camera of Wolfgang Gorther, a German military cinematographer of the 1st mining division, who participated in the legendary ascent of Elbrus on the night of August 21, 1942. From the beginning of the Second World War and the last international winter sports week in Garmisch-Partenkirchen follows the invasion of the German troops into the Soviet Union: Dnieper, Zaporozhy, Kharkov, Rostov-on-Don, Nogaean Steppe, Caucasus – fighting at 50 degrees below zero, military expedition into the world of ice and snow; – ascent of mountain arrows and subsequent hoisting of flags on the Elbrus at an altitude of 5,633 meters.

  1. Wolfgang Gorter

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Comrades under Edelweiss (1943) 90 Min

ALL 01/02/1943 (de)
Documentary
  • Release 01/02/1943
  • Production
    VZ-Handelsgesellschaft
  • Original title Kameraden unterm Edelweiß
  • de
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This rare documentary was filmed with the participation and personal camera of Wolfgang Gorther, a German military cinematographer of the 1st mining division, who participated in the legendary ascent of Elbrus on the night of August 21, 1942. From the beginning of the Second World War and the last international winter sports week in Garmisch-Partenkirchen follows the invasion of the German troops into the Soviet Union: Dnieper, Zaporozhy, Kharkov, Rostov-on-Don, Nogaean Steppe, Caucasus – fighting at 50 degrees below zero, military expedition into the world of ice and snow; – ascent of mountain arrows and subsequent hoisting of flags on the Elbrus at an altitude of 5,633 meters.

  1. Wolfgang Gorter

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer