Crossing of the Piz Bernina

The film shows a winter crossing attempt of the Bernina ridge by a team of Swiss military in a reconnaissance tour in April 1939. The commanders conclude that the winter crossing isn't suitable for the oxercise of the troops, so the ascent is repeated in summer under more favorable conditions. An early color Swiss military film by Major Charles Golay.

Cast: Heini Herter, Willi Morf, Georg Calonder