North Face

Movie · Drama · Adventure

Based on a true story, North Face is a suspenseful adventure film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. Set in 1936, as Nazi propaganda urges the nation's Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Swiss massif — the Eiger — two reluctant German climbers begin their daring ascent.

2010 · 2h 6m
Director Philipp Stölzl

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North Face

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Based on a true story, North Face is a suspenseful adventure film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. Set in 1936, as Nazi propaganda urges the nation's Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Swiss massif — the Eiger — two reluctant German climbers begin their daring ascent.

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Average 6.9
Reviews 57
Fresh 48
Rotten 9

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Studio
Music Box Films
Released
2010
Run Time
2 hr 6 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy
© 2008 Dor Film West, MedienKontor Movie, Dor Film, Triluna Film, Bayerischer Rundfunk, ARD/Degeto, Schweizer Fernsehen, SRG SSR idée suisse, Majestic Filmproduktion, Lunaris Film- und Fernsehproduktion.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United States), French (Canada), German (Germany), German
Audio

German (Germany) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (Always On)