A group of three boys and two girls sneaks into the old funicular, to have an unforgettable New Year party at the top of the mountain. A jolly adventure turns into a nightmare when the cabin gets stuck above the abyss. Realising that help is not coming, the characters start their deadly fight with cold, height and eventually with each other.
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.