Documentary of a motorcycle trip over the Dolomites in Southern Tirol. The journey begins in Innsbruck, then via Melk to Cortina del Pezzo, traveling up narrow mountain paths around the Three Zinnen peaks (Tre Cime di Lavaredo), climbing up the Tofane to an altitude of 10,640 feet, "above the clouds on a motorcycle.
Is this vintage alpine odyssey worth your time today? Short answer: Yes, but only if you value historical grit and the raw documentation of human daring over modern cinematic polish. This film is specifically for historians of extreme sports, enthusiasts of early silent-era documentary filmmaking, and anyone who finds ...
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Lothar Rübelt
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"Is this vintage alpine odyssey worth your time today? Short answer: Yes, but only if you value historical grit and the raw documentation of human daring over modern cinematic polish. This film is specifically for historians of extreme sports, enthusiasts of early silent-era documentary filmmaking, and anyone who finds the mechanical vulnerability of 1920s technology fascinating. It is absolutely not for those seeking a high-octane, fast-edited action flick or a narrative-driven drama with charac..."
Lothar Rübelt
Austria
1920 · IMDb —
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