The Holy Mountain
Nov 01 1926
•2h 46m
•Drama, Adventure
In the mountains, Diotima meets Karl and fall in love and have an affair. Karl's friend Vigo mistakenly believes she's in love with him, causing rifts in all relationships.
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Leni Riefenstahl
Diotima
Luis Trenker
Karl
Ernst Petersen
Vigo
Frida Richard
Mother
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