‘See the Crashing Masses of White Death …’: Greenland, Germany and the Sublime in the ‘Bergfilm’ SOS Eisberg

This chapter traces the history of Arnold Fanck’s S.O.S Eisberg (1933), a Hollywood-Germany co-production released in separate versions in English and German by Universal Studios. Starring Leni Riefenstahl, the film tells the story of a scientific expedition lost in Greenlandic ice fjords. Körber co...

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Main Author: Körber, Lill-Ann
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9780748694174.003.0011