Die Alpen - Unsere Berge von oben (2013)
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Directors
Peter Bardehle, Sebastian Lindemann
Aerial views and commentary explore the Alps’ landscapes, history, and relationship with people.
The story
High-resolution helicopter footage surveys the Alps, moving between sweeping vistas and detailed views of mountains, glaciers, valleys, and other features. Commentary usually relates directly to what is shown. The documentary focuses on the region’s history and its relationship with people, illustrating how the Alps were developed and settled and how their terrain has been used for agriculture and commerce. It also touches on native animal and plant life.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The Alps – Our Mountains from Above consists of high-resolution footage filmed from a helicopter and accompanied by commentary, usually directly related to the subject being shown. The images are a mix of sweeping and detailed views of mountains, glaciers, valleys, and more. The focus is on the history of the Alps and, in particular, their relationship with people. For example, the development and settlement of the region, as well as the agricultural and commercial use of the mountains, are illustrated. The film also touches on the Alps’ native animal and plant life.
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