The ninth-largest mountain in the world, Pakistan's 8,125m Nanga Parbat has three main faces: the south-facing Rupal Face, the northeast-facing Rakhiot Face, and the northwest-facing Diamir Face. On ...

Jaw-dropping widescreen lensing is not matched by jaw-dropping human drama in “Nanga Parbat,” a German “mountain film” that recounts the Messner brothers’ still-controversial ascent of the eponymous 8 ...

PlayAlpinismo films: Nanga Parbat by Joseph Vilsmaier is the story of Reinhold and Günther Messner, of their great first ascent of the Nanga Parbat Rupal Face, of a tragedy and how a mountain can mark ...

A dramatic account of sibling mountaineers Reinhold and Günther Messner's ambitious 1970 expedition to the summit of Nanga Parbat, which ended in tragedy when only one of the brothers made it back to ...

ROME — A renowned Italian mountain climber is missing and believed dead after falling into a crevasse on one of the world’s deadliest peaks in the western Himalayas, rescuers said Thursday. Karl ...

After a global fundraiser, a plea to Pakistan's Army for help, an ill-timed snowstorm and a daring overnight climb by a team of volunteer rescuers, French mountaineer Elisabeth Revol has been rescued ...

Jaw-dropping widescreen lensing is not matched by jaw-dropping human drama in “Nanga Parbat,” a German “mountain film” that recounts the Messner brothers’ still-controversial ascent of the eponymous 8 ...

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