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The Dark Glow of the Mountains

1984 · 45 min
Directed by Werner Herzog
AdventureDocumentary

Cast

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Plot

Werner Herzog follows mountaineers Reinhold Messner and Hans Kammerlander as they attempt to climb two 8000-metre peaks in a single trip.

Sinekatalog’s take

Werner Herzog's documentary is contemplative and strange, a close look at obsession at altitude.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (1,376 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.