Max Holzboer
Actor · b. 1899
Movies9
Movie6.9DramaAdventureJunta is hated by the people in the village where she lives, especially by the women, who suspect her of being a witch. Only she can climb the nearby mountains to a cave high up, whence a mysterious blue light glows when the moon is full. Many young men of the village have died trying to follow her. She is driven out of town, and takes to living in the mountains. Eventually she shares the secret of the blue light with one man, and he betrays it.
Movie6.6ComedyHeinz Rühmann plays the "model husband" who, when his bored wife threatens to leave him, embarks on an adventurous night.
Der Mustergatte
1937 · 7 votes
Movie7.1DramaThe Italian mountaineer Carel wants to be the first man to stand on the top of the Matterhorn. Since the climb is very difficult, he agrees to try it together with the British mountaineer Whymper. But due to an intrigue this agreement is dropped and the two man try it on the same day with two different teams and then disaster strikes.
Movie6.3RomanceAdventureDramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
The Challenge
1938 · 9 votes
Movie5.3AdventureDramaAn expedition goes in search of a party lost in the Arctic a year earlier. (The English-language version of S.O.S. Eisberg.)
S.O.S. Iceberg
1933 · 7 votes
Movie6.0DramaIn early 20th Century Europe, a dancer becomes the romantic bone of contention between two men, a humble shepherd and an imperious marquis.
Movie6.4DramaAdventureAn expedition goes in search of a party lost in the Arctic a year earlier.
- Movie6.5Drama
Seven men in peaceful Switzerland swear lifelong friendship while the rest of the world is at strife. A conflict arises when the daughter of one falls in love with the son of another.
- Movie5.8AdventureDrama
Peter Helling, the only survivor of a polar expedition, returns once more to the eternal ice. Why he calls his fate out again, what has happened? At that time he had set out with his best friend Svensson, to search for the missing friend of the woman they both love and for which they fought. In desperation, the men drag through the deep snow and the icy Arctic storms.
Der Ruf des Nordens
1929 · 4 votes