Summary Sylvain and Angelina, two young people living in the Alps, love each other but they are separated when Sylvain thoughtlessly joins Napoléon Ier's army and takes part in all the Napoleonic campaigns until the fall of the emperor. As for Angelina who believes that her lover is dead, she marries Jean-Marie, a man she does not love, has a child and goes to America. Thirteen years later,Angelina and her family, back from the States, are buried by an avalanche in the Alps. Saved by Barry, the good rescue dog, and Father Théotime, a monk of St Bernard's Hospice, who once loved her, Angelina is reunited with Sylvain in dramatic circumstances. Her daughter Gisèle is still missing. Although old and tired, Théotime does not hesitate. He defies the snowstorm once again in the company of Barry... saves them with the help of Barry, the good rescue dog. View more details
Directed : Richard Pottier Karl Anton
Written : Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon Benno Vigny Karl Anton
Stars : Pierre Fresnay Marc Valbel Pauline Carton Simone Valère
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 1, 1949
Countries of origin : France Switzerland
Official sites : Unifrance page
Language : French
Filming locations : Grand-Saint-Bernard, Canton du Valais, Switzerland
Production companies : Films Sacha Gordine Anton-Film
Summary Sylvain and Angelina, two young people living in the Alps, love each other but they are separated when Sylvain thoughtlessly joins Napoléon Ier's army and takes part in all the Napoleonic campaigns until the fall of the emperor. As for Angelina who believes that her lover is dead, she marries Jean-Marie, a man she does not love, has a child and goes to America. Thirteen years later,Angelina and her family, back from the States, are buried by an avalanche in the Alps. Saved by Barry, the good rescue dog, and Father Théotime, a monk of St Bernard's Hospice, who once loved her, Angelina is reunited with Sylvain in dramatic circumstances. Her daughter Gisèle is still missing. Although old and tired, Théotime does not hesitate. He defies the snowstorm once again in the company of Barry... saves them with the help of Barry, the good rescue dog. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 1, 1949
Countries of origin : France Switzerland
Official sites : Unifrance page
Language : French
Filming locations : Grand-Saint-Bernard, Canton du Valais, Switzerland
Production companies : Films Sacha Gordine Anton-Film
