Von der Liebe besiegt
When a railway bridge collapses and causes many casualties engineer Mario wants to kill himself though it was not his fault. In the Alpes he meets Angela whose affirmative love for him helps him reconsider his destiny.
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"Judging from this film you would hardly think that Trenker was one of the major directors in the genre Bergfilm (mountain film) in the 30's. Based on Trenker's own novel, the script contains some recurring themes in this oeuvre. Some of these are: the engineer who has build a bridge to connect two mountains as symbol for conquering the mountains; Marianne Hold - probably chosen for her stardom in the Heimatfilm - as the understanding and caring woman, conservative symbol for a woman's role in life (note that she is the daughter of a doctor and that not by accident her character ..."
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When a railway bridge collapses and causes many casualties engineer Mario wants to kill himself though it was not his fault. In the Alpes he meets Angela whose affirmative love for him helps him reconsider his destiny.