The Dark Glow of the Mountains
1985, German. Directed by Werner Herzog.
Werner Herzog follows mountaineers Hans Kammerlander and Reinhold Messner during their expedition into climbing the Gasherbrum mountains, which has some of the most difficult peaks to be conquered, and they'll do it without the use of oxygen tanks. Herzog also takes some time to hear about their past experiences with other mountains, their personal tragedies and the reasons why they are so involved with such activity.
- Runtime
- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Details
- Released
- 9 March 1985
- Original title
- Gasherbrum - Der leuchtende Berg
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Werner Herzog
- Budget
- $63K
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The Dark Glow of the Mountains runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
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The Dark Glow of the Mountains is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Fandor in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Dark Glow of the Mountains?
If you liked The Dark Glow of the Mountains, try Alone in the Wilderness, 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible, Everest.
Who directed The Dark Glow of the Mountains?
The Dark Glow of the Mountains (1985) was directed by Werner Herzog and stars Werner Herzog, Reinhold Messner, Hans Kammerlander.