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The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain

The Holy Mountain

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DramaAdventure

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Professional dancer Diotima finds herself the apex of a love triangle when she is pursued by two mountain climbers, Vigo and his older friend.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

01 November 1926

Country

Germany

Cast

Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl

Diotima

Luis Trenker

Luis Trenker

Karl

Ernst Petersen

Ernst Petersen

Vigo

Frida Richard

Frida Richard

Mother

Hannes Schneider

Hannes Schneider

Mountain Guide

Leontine Sagan

Leontine Sagan

Friedrich Schneider

Friedrich Schneider

Colli

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