Movie Description:
Based on a true story, North Face is a gripping-edge-of-your-seat adventure drama about a 1936 expedition to climb the most dangerous rock fave in the Alpsthe North Face of the Eiger- aka the "Murder Wall". The Eiger has never been successfully climbed and, as the Berlin Olympics approach, Nazi propagandaurges German alpinists to vanquish the mountain for the glory of the FatherlandInitailly reluctant, two top young climbers, Toni Kurz and AndiHinterstoisser, are persuaded to take upthe challenge by their childhood friend Luise, now an aspiring photojournalist in Berlin, and her boss, a loyal Nazilooking for a good story. Soon the climbis on and what begins as a quest for glory becomes adesperate fight for survival.
