The Magic Mountain | |
Director: | Hans W. Geißendörfer |
Producer: | Francesco Casali Wolfgang Patzschke Renzo Rossellini Franz Seitz |
Music: | Jürgen Knieper |
Editing: | Helga Borsche Peter Przygodda |
Cinematography: | Michael Ballhaus |
Studio: | France 3 Franz Seitz Filmproduktion Gaumont Iduna Film Produktiongesellschaft Opera Film Produzione Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen Österreichischer Rundfunk |
Distributor: | United Artists (West Germany) Gaumont (France) |
Runtime: | 153 minutes |
Country: | Austria Italy France West Germany |
The Magic Mountain (German: Der Zauberberg) is a 1982 drama film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer and starring Christoph Eichhorn, Rod Steiger and Marie-France Pisier.[1] An adaptation of Thomas Mann's 1924 novel The Magic Mountain, it was made as a co-production between Austria, Italy, France and West Germany.
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and at a variety of locations, many of them in Switzerland. The sets were designed by the art directors Heidi Lüdi and Toni Lüdi.