Comrades under Edelweiss
Jan 02, 1943 · 1h 30m
Director
Wolfgang GorterOverview
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.
Cast of Comrades under Edelweiss
Crew of Comrades under Edelweiss
About Comrades under Edelweiss
What is Comrades under Edelweiss about?
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…
When was Comrades under Edelweiss released?
Comrades under Edelweiss was released on January 2, 1943.
How long is Comrades under Edelweiss?
Comrades under Edelweiss runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who directed Comrades under Edelweiss?
Comrades under Edelweiss was directed by Wolfgang Gorter.
Who is in the cast of Comrades under Edelweiss?
The cast of Comrades under Edelweiss includes Hans Ertl.