The Holy Mountain
6.6
In the mountains, Diotima meets Karl and fall in love and have an affair. Karl's friend Vigo mistakenly believes she's in love with him, causing rifts in all relationships.
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Cast
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Leni Riefenstahl
Diotima
Also in
The Blue Light
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
Luis Trenker
Karl
Also in
The Mountain Calls
The Prodigal Son
Ernst Petersen
Vigo
Also in
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
The Fight for the Matterhorn
Frida Richard
Mother
Known for
Faust
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Hannes Schneider
Mountain Guide
Also in
Mountain of Destiny
The White Ecstasy
Leontine Sagan
Also in
The Great Leap
The White Ecstasy
Friedrich Schneider
Colli
No other roles listed
Arnold Fanck Director · Leni Riefenstahl Director Hans Schneeberger Cinematographer
United States release November 28, 1927 · Produced in Germany · Production Berg- und Sportfilm, Universum Film (UFA)
Production
UFA
Production
Berg- und Sportfilm
Production
Universum Film (UFA)
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Der heilige Berg
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Austria · November 1, 1926
Theatrical · day of release unknown
Germany · December 17, 1926
Theatrical · Berlin
United States · November 28, 1927
Theatrical · New York City
Denmark
February 15, 1927 · Theatrical
Estonia
February 15, 1927 · Theatrical
Finland
April 11, 1927 · Theatrical
Hungary
December 10, 2026 · Theatrical
Italy
December 10, 2002 · Theatrical · Noir in Festival
Japan
September 28, 1928 · Theatrical
Portugal
December 5, 1927 · Theatrical
Spain
November 28, 1927 · Theatrical · Barcelona
Sweden
February 21, 1927 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 27, 1927 · Theatrical · London
February 6, 1928 · Theatrical
June 21, 2004 · Physical · DVD premiere
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