Death on Nanga Parbat: The Messner Tragedy

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2004 · 44 min

Overview

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.

Directed by Ludwig Ott

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