Known for
NRShort version of the film 'Kampf um den Himalaja', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1937 German expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Karl Wien. Progress was made, but more slowly than before due to heavy snowfall. About 14 June seven Germans and nine Sherpas, almost the entire team, were at Camp IV below Rakhiot Peak when it was overrun by an avalanche. All sixteen men died.
The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
1942
NRShort version of the film 'Eingeschneit in Lager IV', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1938 German expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Paul Bauer. It shows how the team is blocked in camp IV due to intense snowfalls, and is supplied with provisions from the air, released from an airplane piloted by Alexander Thoenes.
Le trone des dieux survolé
1942
Behind the camera
NRShort version of the film 'Kampf um den Himalaja', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1937 German expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Karl Wien. Progress was made, but more slowly than before due to heavy snowfall. About 14 June seven Germans and nine Sherpas, almost the entire team, were at Camp IV below Rakhiot Peak when it was overrun by an avalanche. All sixteen men died.
The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
1942
NRShort version of the film 'Eingeschneit in Lager IV', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1938 German expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Paul Bauer. It shows how the team is blocked in camp IV due to intense snowfalls, and is supplied with provisions from the air, released from an airplane piloted by Alexander Thoenes.
Le trone des dieux survolé
1942
