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The Call of the North (1929)

The Call of the North poster
Original title
Der Ruf des Nordens
Directed by
Nunzio Malasomma
Genre
drama film, silent film, adventure film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man ventures into a northern wilderness region and gets caught up in a conflict with local forces. The story follows his struggle to survive and his interactions with people he meets there.

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What happens

The Call of the North (German: Der Ruf des Nordens) is a 1929 German adventure film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and Mario Bonnard and starring Luis Trenker, Max Holzboer, and Eva von Berne. Originally produced as a silent film, it was subsequently released with an added soundtrack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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