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Heroic Struggle in Snow and Ice is a 1917 Austro-Hungarian propaganda newsreel film produced by Sascha-Film for the Imperial and Royal War Press Headquarters. The film is hand-colored and presented in two parts. It depicts the fighting on the Alpine Front between Italy and Austria-Hungary.
Practical Effects
Hand-tinted every frame like someone's manic fever dream.
Production
Actual Alpine Front footage staged for maximum Empire pride.

Director
Gustav Ucicky
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