Film
The Challenge
The Matterhorn Claimed More Than Their Lives
19381h 16m★ 6.3
Romance · Adventure · History · Drama
During an early, unsuccessful attempt at climbing the Matterhorn, Edward Whymper finds himself rescued by an italian guide, Jean Antoine Carrel. The two men quickly build a friendship and agree to reach the peak together. However, local villagers ploto to divide the alliance of Whymper and Carrel and both men join rival teams as they set out in a race to conquer the mountain. A mountaineering drama based on the novel by Carl Haensel and inspired in the dramatic true story of Edward Whymper, who led the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. There is another version of the film titled Der Berg Ruft, shot the same year in German.
- Director
- Luis Trenker
- Screenplay
- Emeric Pressburger
- Director
- Milton Rosmer
- Original Music Composer
- Allan Gray
- Director
- Vincent Korda
Questions
- Is The Challenge free to watch?
- Not on Filmghar: we only play films and episodes that are in the public domain or that the owner has made free. We'll show it here as soon as it is free.
- Where can I watch The Challenge in Pakistan?
- We couldn't find a streaming service carrying The Challenge in Pakistan right now.
- Who is in the cast of The Challenge?
- The Challenge stars Robert Douglas, Luis Trenker, Joan Gardner, Frank Birch.
- What kind of film is The Challenge?
- The Challenge (1938) is a romance, adventure, history film.
