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White Ecstasy (1931)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Arnold Fanck

Synopsis

Leni, a daring young girl, is visiting for the second time a ski-resort. The local ski-teachers agree to organize a "fox-hunt" for her. Leni and Hannes are "the foxes", and about 40 other skiers will have to catch them, starting with a 15 minutes delay. It's not the story that makes this film, but the extremely spectacular, thrilling shots about skiing.

Actors

Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl
Leni
Guzzi Lantschner
Guzzi Lantschner
Tietje
Hannes Schneider
Hannes Schneider
Hannes
Rudi Matt
Rudi Matt
Rudi
Lothar Ebersberg
Lothar Ebersberg
Der kleine Lothar
Guzzi Lantschner
Guzzi Lantschner
Guzzi - Hamburger Zimmermann
Walter Riml
Walter Riml
Walter - Hamburger Zimmermann
Otto Lantschner
Otto Lantschner
Harald Reinl
Harald Reinl
Walter Traut
Walter Traut
Leontine Sagan
Leontine Sagan

Crews

Arnold Fanck
Arnold Fanck
Director
Arnold Fanck
Arnold Fanck
Writer
Harry R. Sokal
Harry R. Sokal
Producer
Paul Dessau
Paul Dessau
Music

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