Wolfgang Gorter
Directing
Biography
Wolfgang Gorter was a German filmmaker who primarily made movies about mountaineering.
Known For

This rare documentary was filmed with the participation and personal camera of Wolfgang Gorther, a German military cinematographer of the 1st mining division, who participated in the legendary ascent of Elbrus on the night of August 21, 1942. From the beginning of the Second World War and the last international winter sports week in Garmisch-Partenkirchen follows the invasion of the German troops into the Soviet Union: Dnieper, Zaporozhy, Kharkov, Rostov-on-Don, Nogaean Steppe, Caucasus – fighting at 50 degrees below zero, military expedition into the world of ice and snow; – ascent of mountain arrows and subsequent hoisting of flags on the Elbrus at an altitude of 5,633 meters.
Comrades under Edelweiss
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Blasius und die Schneeteufel
Short film about glider jumping in the Oberstdorf ski region.
Skiflieger

Documentary film about the work of Swiss glacier pilot and rescue pilot Hermann Geiger.