Plot Summary

In June 1970 the Messner brothers, Günther and Reinhold reached The Nanga Parbat after an epic climb. On the descent Günther disappeared. Subsequently, a wall of silence built up concerning the circumstances of his death. The documentary shows rare footage and photo shots of the expedition, and expedition members comment on the tragic event.

Movie Details

Original Title
Tod am Nanga Parbat: Die Messner-Tragödie
Status
released
Original Language
de

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