

Through the Unknown
"Verso L'Ignoto" (Towards the Unknown) is an Italian documentary that follows mountaineer Daniele Nardi and his team in their attempt to achieve the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat, an 8,000-meter peak in Pakistan, nicknamed the "killer mountain" due to its exceptional danger. For three years, the camera follows the preparation and several successive expeditions, showing the extreme cold, avalanches, fatigue, and the setbacks that constantly force the climbers to choose between continuing their quest for the summit or preserving their lives. More than just a story of sporting achievement, the documentary highlights doubt, defeat, and human fragility, showing that the "unknown" is not only the mountain, but also the element of risk, desire, and need for self-transcendence that each of us carries within.
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7.9/10
9 votes
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- Released
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- Language
- Italian
- himalaya mountain range
- mountaineering
- nanga parbat
- mountain accident
- himalayan expedition
- pakistan summits
Top billed cast
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Release dates
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- Theatrical18 Mar 2016
Frequently asked questions
- When was Through the Unknown released?
- Through the Unknown was released on 18 March 2016.
- Where can I watch Through the Unknown online?
- Through the Unknown is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in IT. Use the Watch now links in the Where to watch section for official pages.
- Is there a Hindi trailer for Through the Unknown?
- No verified Hindi trailer for Through the Unknown is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
- What is the rating of Through the Unknown?
- Through the Unknown holds a 7.9/10 audience score from 9 votes.
- Who directed Through the Unknown?
- Through the Unknown (2016) was directed by Federico Santini.
- How long is Through the Unknown?
- Through the Unknown runs for 1h 15m.


















