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    Through the Unknown

    75'

    2016-03-18

    7.9

    Adventure,Documentary

    Overview:

    "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.

    DirectingFederico SantiniWritingFederico Santini

    Cast

    1

    Self

    Daniele Nardi

    1

    Self

    Roberto Delle Monache

    1

    Self

    Élisabeth Revol

    1

    Self

    Tomasz Mackiewicz

    1

    Self

    Álex Txikon

    1

    Self

    Muhammad Ali Sadpara

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Italy
    • List of languages:
      1. Italian
    • List of companies:
      1. SD Cinematografica
    • Vote Count: 9
    • Popularity: 0.4263
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Verso L'Ignoto

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