| The White Hell of Pitz Palu | |
| Director: | Rolf Hansen |
| Distributor: | Deutsche London Film |
| Runtime: | 107 minutes |
| Country: | West Germany |
The White Hell of Pitz Palu (German: '''Föhn''') is a 1950 West German mountain film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Hans Albers, Liselotte Pulver and Adrian Hoven. It is a remake of Arnold Fanck's 1929 film The White Hell of Pitz Palu.[1] Interiors were shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Fritz Lück . It was a prominent early role for Lieselotte Pulver and helped put the young Swiss actress on the path to stardom in the German-speaking world.
A young American couple accompany a veteran mountaineer on a dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps.