The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg) (2007)

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Hans (Christoph Eichhorn) travels to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps to visit his ailing cousin. But as he prepares to return home, he's stricken with tuberculosis himself. For the next seven years, he recuperates among the diverse characters at the facility -- until World War I erupts, causing Hans… More Hans (Christoph Eichhorn) travels to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps to visit his ailing cousin. But as he prepares to return home, he's stricken with tuberculosis himself. For the next seven years, he recuperates among the diverse characters at the facility -- until World War I erupts, causing Hans to contemplate his life's purpose. Rod Steiger co-stars in this epic story of redemption, based on Thomas Mann's groundbreaking novel.