Ascent of the Matterhorn (1903): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1903 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1903, Ascent of the Matterhorn is a dokumentarfilm film directed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. On september 28th, 1903, the Urban Mountaineering Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, left Zermatt to attempt the conquest of the Matterhorn. On the 29th, the conquest was completed by the filming of the panorama from the actual summit of the mountain. The film consists of 20 scenes and illustrates the whole ascent from Zermatt through the Hornli Ridge. A copy of the film was found in Zermatt in 1953 and was was erroneously attributed to Frederick Burlingham and dated 1901. Since then, the film has been widely publicized as the first mountain film under the title of 'Cervino 1901', but this is incorrect.
Who’s in it. Ascent of the Matterhorn stars Frank Ormiston-Smith as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Ascent of the Matterhorn sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ascent of the Matterhorn page.
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- Where can I watch Ascent of the Matterhorn (1903)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ascent of the Matterhorn change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ascent of the Matterhorn worth watching?
- Ascent of the Matterhorn holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy dokumentarfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ascent of the Matterhorn?
- Ascent of the Matterhorn stars Frank Ormiston-Smith.
- When was Ascent of the Matterhorn released?
- Ascent of the Matterhorn was released in 1903, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.
