Swiss Alps Movies

2017
Marcel au sommet de son art
Marcel au sommet de son art
102017HD
Marcel is on the eve of his 95th birthday. He trained his two sons, Claude and Yves, in the world of climbing where they are key figures. When old...
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...
1922
The Matterhorn Cross
The Matterhorn Cross
01922HD
Jean-Joseph Ginetta, famous mountain guide, accompanies the Englishman Wattson, whom he has known for some time, to the Breithorn. In the ascent, the...
1901
Swiss Cows Grazing on Alps
Swiss Cows Grazing on Alps
01901HD
Released in 1901
1934
Swiss Trip (Rivers and Landscapes)
Swiss Trip (Rivers and Landscapes)
01934HD
The black and white, live-action Swiss Trip, scored with Bach's 3rd Brandenburg Concerto (like Motion Painting No. 1), is kind of a nature or travel...
1905
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau
01905HD
1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
2020
Piz Regolith
Piz Regolith
62020HD
A postmodern Swiss-Tyrolean ensemble ventures into remote mountainous regions, embracing the sonorous variety of local vernaculars. A poetic road...
1924
Winter in the Engadine
Winter in the Engadine
01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
2019
Die Schweiz von oben
Die Schweiz von oben
82019HD
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...
1921
Im Kampf mit dem Berge
Im Kampf mit dem Berge
6.51921HD
The film follows two mountain enthusiasts, battling through a glacier area in the Swiss mountains. The mountaineers are two very prominent skiers at...
1938
I Denti della Vecchia
I Denti della Vecchia
01938HD
An old film about the mountains of I Denti della Vecchia, a mountain group in the Lugano Pre-Alps, between Switzerland (Val Colla) and Italy...
1940
Ascent to the Bernina Massif
Ascent to the Bernina Massif
01940HD
"An early color film presented as 'Ascent to the Bernina Massif'. Two mountaineers break from the Forno hut and first climb the Punta Rasica and then...
1983
The Right Way
The Right Way
51983HD
A bear and a rat explore dark forests, treacherous ravines and snow-swept glaciers. With no real aim in mind, the bear and the rat bungle along in a...
1918
The Gornergrat Railway
The Gornergrat Railway
01918HD
1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1962
His Best Friend
His Best Friend
6.51962HD
The young engineer Peter and his best friend, the mountain guide Anderl, are passionate mountaineers. When Peter falls in love with Clarissa, the...
2019
13 Faces du Valais
13 Faces du Valais
02019HD
2021
The Ghost of the Neolithic
The Ghost of the Neolithic
6.82021HD
In summer 2003, when the heatwave hit in Europe, in Switzerland, the glacier below the Schnidejoch pass, released a mysterious object: a piece of a...
1934
Switzerland the Beautiful
Switzerland the Beautiful
61934HD
In this Traveltalk series short we learn that four million ethnic French, German and Italian people live in Switzerland. The Alps and their important...
1922
L'arête de l'Argentine
L'arête de l'Argentine
01922HD
The two guides Adrien and Félix Veillon with the customer Rotschild climb the Argentine ridge in the Swiss canton of Valais. The film was so...