Das Wolkenphänomen von Maloja

Year1924
CountryGermany
DirectorArnold Fanck
ProducedArnold Fanck
EditingArnold Fanck
GenresDocumentaryShort film
Runtime10 min.

Plot Summary

In this film the Director captures the natural phenomenon called "Snake of Maloye". So the residents of the Swiss valley of the Upper Engadine is called a natural phenomenon, when warm air rises from the valley up the slopes of the Maloja pass, turning in its path to the cloud, which the wind expands in a huge long flap. "Snake of Maloye" is a unique natural phenomenon: who came from Italy clouds pass through the mountain pass and, like a snake, flanked by the Swiss mountains.