Mountains on Fire () is a 1931 German war film directed by Karl Hartl and Luis Trenker and starring Trenker, Lissy Arna and Luigi Serventi. The film was based on Luis Trenker's novel of the same title, partly based on his own experiences. Separate French and English-language productions were also made.
Synopsis
Shortly before the First World War, an Italian and an Austrian take part in a mountaineering expedition together. Not long afterwards they find themselves fighting on different sides. The plot also features references to the mines on the Italian front.
Cast
Luis Trenker as Florian Dimai
Lissy Arna as Pia, his wife
Luigi Serventi as Arthur Franchini, his friend
Claus Clausen as Leutnant (lieutenant) Kall
Erika Dannhoff
Paul Graetz
Michael von Newlinsky
Emmerich Albert as Tyrolean mountain guide
Luis Gerold as Tyrolean mountain guide
Hans Jamnig as Tyrolean mountain guide
Hugo Lehner as Tyrolean mountain guide
Roland von Rossi as Tyrolean mountain guide
See also
Doomed Battalion (1932)