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Climbing the Matterhorn

1947·Movie
21min

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High energy, no humor.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

  • Hopefulness7
  • Wonder7
  • Wholesome5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History and sports

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Intrigue7
  • Acting6

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

Starting from the Swiss village of Zermatt, two people and a guide make a perilous ascent of the Matterhorn. Local villagers mount a torchlight rescue of a British couple trapped on the famous mountain. Irving Allen shot footage for this documentary while filming his feature film 'High Conquest'. Filmed in Ansocolor, the documentary won the Academy Award for Best Short Film in 1947.
Mountain ClimbingHistorical AdventureSwiss AlpsMatterhornMountaineeringDocumentary ShortPerilous AscentTorchlight RescueScenic Views

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Is Climbing the Matterhorn worth watching?

64
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 5.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Climbing the Matterhorn?

0 h 21 min

Climbing the Matterhorn runs 0 h 21 min.

What language is Climbing the Matterhorn in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.