Melodrama about a young mountain guide who, as an illegitimate child, becomes an outsider in his village and retreats bitterly into solitude. When he is unjustly blamed for the death of a climber, he sets out on a dangerous first ascent to win recognition and the hand of his beloved bride.
Jakob Burghardt
Monika Amatter
Bundesrichter Dr. Reymond
Der Verteidiger
Der Gemeindepräsident
Staatsanwalt
Stefan Thöni - Bergführer
Bauingenieur
Veit Amatter - Monikas Bruder
Vater Amatter
Posthalter Thöni - Stefans Vater
Greta
Direktor des Berghotels
Dorfpfarrer
Theodor - Bergführer
Gerichtspräsident
Amerikanerin
Hotelsefretär