Biography and filmography

Luis Trenker

Luis Trenker was a mountaineer, actor, director and writer. He is best known for his films about the Alps.

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Movies (40)

Faszination Bergfilm - Himmelhoch und Abgrundtief

Faszination Bergfilm - Himmelhoch und Abgrundtief

2008 · Self (archive footage)

The Misfit and the Matterhorn

The Misfit and the Matterhorn

2001 · self (archive footage)

The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl

The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl

1993 · Himself

From Kastelruth to Hollywood

From Kastelruth to Hollywood

1986 · Himself

Hochkant

Hochkant

1982 · Prolog

Zwei Wege, ein Gipfel!

Zwei Wege, ein Gipfel!

1963 · Self, Writer, Director, Producer

His Best Friend

His Best Friend

1962 · Director

Wetterleuchten um Maria

Wetterleuchten um Maria

1957 · Director

Von der Liebe besiegt

Von der Liebe besiegt

1956 · Zurwalden, Obmann der Bergführer, Director, Novel

Gold aus Gletschern

Gold aus Gletschern

1956 · Director

Flucht in die Dolomiten

Flucht in die Dolomiten

1955 · Giovanni Testa, Director, Screenplay

Little Climbing Trip

Little Climbing Trip

1952 · Director, Writer, Producer

Mountain Smugglers

Mountain Smugglers

1950 · Stefano Hassler, Director

Monte Miracolo

Monte Miracolo

1945 · Engineer Roberto Rey, Director, Screenplay, Producer

Germanin - Die Geschichte einer kolonialen Tat

Germanin - Die Geschichte einer kolonialen Tat

1943 · Tierfänger Dr. Hans Hofer

The Story of the Pope

The Story of the Pope

1942 · Director

The Fire Devil

The Fire Devil

1940 · Holzknecht Valentin Sturmegger, Director

Love Letters from the Engadine

Love Letters from the Engadine

1938 · Toni Anewanter, Director, Writer, Producer

The Challenge

The Challenge

1938 · Jean Antoine Carrel, Director

The Stars Shine

The Stars Shine

1938 · Gast

The Mountain Calls

The Mountain Calls

1938 · Jean-Antoine Carrel, Director, Producer, Writer

Giovanni de Medici: The Leader

Giovanni de Medici: The Leader

1937 · Giovanni Lombardo, Screenplay, Story, Director

The Kaiser of California

The Kaiser of California

1936 · Johann August Suter, Director, Producer, Writer

The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son

1934 · Tonio Feuersinger, Director, Novel, Screenplay

The Fight for the Matterhorn

The Fight for the Matterhorn

1934 · Jean-Antoine Carrel, Director, Unit Manager, Location Manager

The Rebel

The Rebel

1932 · Severin Anderlan, Director, Writer

The Doomed Battalion

The Doomed Battalion

1932 · Florian Di Mai, Director, Story, Adaptation

Devil of the Matterhorn

Devil of the Matterhorn

1932 · Jean-Antoine Carrel

The Burning Mountains

The Burning Mountains

1931 · Florian Dimaï, Director, Novel, Screenplay

Mountains on Fire

Mountains on Fire

1931 · Florian Dimai, Novel, Director, Screenplay

The Knights of the Mountain

The Knights of the Mountain

1930 · as Charlier, Writer

The Great Desire

The Great Desire

1930 · Himself

The Son of the White Mountain

The Son of the White Mountain

1930 · Hans Turri, Story, Director

Die heiligen drei Brunnen

Die heiligen drei Brunnen

1930 · Christomanus

The Call of the North

The Call of the North

1929 · Peter Helling

The Fight for the Matterhorn

The Fight for the Matterhorn

1928 · Jean-Antoine Carrel, Director, Unit Manager, Location Manager

The Great Leap

The Great Leap

1927 · Toni

The Holy Mountain

The Holy Mountain

1926 · Karl

Mountain of Destiny

Mountain of Destiny

1924 · Sein Sohn

Südtirol Heimat aus Gottes Hand

Südtirol Heimat aus Gottes Hand

TV shows (15)