Schweiz Movies

1930
The Knights of the Mountain
The Knights of the Mountain
91930HD
The mountain guide and ski instructor Hans Turri has been hired by the tourist Gregory Milacz to make a route in the mountains. Both are caught by a...
1938
The Challenge
The Challenge
6.31938HD
During an early, unsuccessful attempt at climbing the Matterhorn, Edward Whymper finds himself rescued by an italian guide, Jean Antoine Carrel. The...
1934
The Prodigal Son
The Prodigal Son
71934HD
Story of the trials and tribulations of a German who emigrates to the US during the Great Depression.
1933
White Majesty
White Majesty
6.71933HD
The mountain guide Jakob is a controversial figure. His supposed father dies and leaves behind a great heritage to the people. In the town they...
1920
The Jungfrau Railway
The Jungfrau Railway
01920HD
Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1913
The Ascent of the Matterhorn
The Ascent of the Matterhorn
01913HD
The ascent of the Matterhorn by the Hornli Ridge, filmed in July 1913 by Frederick Burlingham. The team, composed of Burlingham and four mountain...
1970
Ascent of the Matterhorn
Ascent of the Matterhorn
01970HD
Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1915
Scaling the Jungfrau
Scaling the Jungfrau
01915HD
A record of the ascent of the Jungfrau by Frederick Burlingham accompanied by four mountain guides. The film starts with panoramics of the Eiger...
1918
Facing Death on the Blumlisalp
Facing Death on the Blumlisalp
01918HD
...where the whole expedition, by the breaking of an ice cornice on the summit, escaped death by a hair's breadth. The miraculous escape is recorded...
1916
La Suisse inconnue. La vallée de Loetschenthal
La Suisse inconnue. La vallée de Loetschenthal
01916HD
1916, directed by Frederick Burlingham.
1907
The Matterhorn from the Viège-Zermatt Railway
The Matterhorn from the Viège-Zermatt Railway
01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1906
Winter Sports: Ski Jumping at Grindelwald
Winter Sports: Ski Jumping at Grindelwald
01906HD
This exciting and somewhat dangerous sport has attained a popularity at all the Swiss winter resorts that is really remarkable. The film depicts in a...
1909
Ice Racing at St. Moritz
Ice Racing at St. Moritz
01909HD
1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1921
The Stanserhorn Railway
The Stanserhorn Railway
01921HD
Released in February of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1924
The Dizzy Land of William Tell
The Dizzy Land of William Tell
01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1906
The Arlberg Railway
The Arlberg Railway
101906HD
1906, produced by Charles Urban, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1918
Allied War Heroes Arrive in Switzerland
Allied War Heroes Arrive in Switzerland
01918HD
1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1921
Perilous Ascent of the Zinal-Rothorn
Perilous Ascent of the Zinal-Rothorn
01921HD
The ascent of the Zinalrothorn filmed by Frederick Burlingham in September 1916. Burlingham, known at the time as 'The man who kinematographed the...
1936
The Eiger North Face
The Eiger North Face
01936HD
Die Eiger-Nordwand is a documentary about alpinism that takes place on the Eiger. It was directed by Max Herrmann in 1936. It features Fritz Steuri,...
1924
An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier
An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier
01924HD
Exploration on the Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland. Starting from the station at Jungfraujoch we climb up toward the Glacier, which is 14 miles long and...