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Diamir - The Bewitched of Nanga Parbat
10.0 / 10• 1982• 51m•NR• French
DocumentaryAdventure
Storyline
Mountaineering documentary on the Nanga Parbat expedition, in India, in 1982. Led by mountaineer Pierre Mazeaud, this international expedition brings together eight French people, two Germans, an Iraqi, an Austrian and an Englishman including Michel Afanassieff, Michel Berrueux, Walter Cecchinel, Kurt Diemberger, Hans Engl, Shah Jehan, Karim Imamdad and others. On July 14, 1982, Hans Engl reached the summit after twelve hours of struggle.
Cast & Crew
Pierre Mazeaud
Self
Lead
Walter Cecchinel
Self
Raymond Despiau
Self
Kurt Diemberger
Self
KI
Karim Imamdad
Self
SJ
Shah Jahan
Self
MA
Michel Afanassieff
Self
MB
Michel Berruex
Self
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kurt Diemberger's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Diamir - The Bewitched of Nanga Parbat is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
