Death on Nanga Parbat: The Messner Tragedy
Original title: Tod am Nanga Parbat: Die Messner-Tragödie
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Directed by Ludwig Ott
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.
