“North Face” follows a doomed but determined band of mountaineers who attempt to scale the north face of the Eiger. The film is based on true events.

"North Face," Philipp Stölzl's film about a 1936 pre-Olympic Games attempt by two German climbers (Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas) to scale the forbidding Eiger in the Alps, is perfectly cast ...

Based on an assault on the north face of the Eiger mountain in Switzerland in 1936, this film by director Philipp Stoelzl should have viewers clinging frantically to arm rests as they climb a ...

In "North Face," extreme sports meets extreme politics. In a dress rehearsal for the 1936 Olympic Games that Nazi Berlin hosted, four young mountaineers scale the concave north face of the Eiger ...

A film about John Harlin III’s attempt to climb the Eiger face that killed his father. Harlin will be at Friday’s premiere to speak, answer questions and sign books.

Screen North Face struggles to surmount historical Nazi backdrop Eiger mountain high by Nathan Gelgud 03/31/2010 ...

On Wednesday marked the 75th anniversary of the first successful climb to the top of the Eiger's north face. Although dangers persist on the legendary peak in the Swiss Alps, advances in equipment ...

The North Face of the Eiger, 2005 — aka the Eigerwand of climbing fame. The east face, photos of which I couldn't find, is out of sight around the corner.

Charles Barrington’s guides were reluctant to follow his chosen route, so he set out on his own for the western flank ...

A remarkable rockfall plummeted off the Eiger's treacherous North Fall Face, leaving the Swiss valley below awash is dust.