Agassizhorn: Mountain of Shame
2018•27m•Released
Documentary
In the Bernese Alps, the Agassizhorn peak memorialises Louis Agassiz – a controversial 19th-century scientist, who not only named the mountain after himself, but who claimed he had discovered the Ice Age and went on to become one of the century's most virulent, most influential racists.
Director
David Henzen
Budget
$0M
Languages
German
Studio
Lichtgarage
Cast
Hans Fässler
Himself
Lukas Preiswerk
Himself
Recommended
7.8
The Alpinist
2021
7.5
War Photographer
2001
7.6
Night Will Fall
2014
6.9
Race to the Summit
2023
6.1
In the Basement
2014
7.4
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
2021
7.3
180° South
2010
6.5
Finders Keepers
2015
7.2
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
1974
7.1
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
2010
7.1
The Class of ‘92
2013
6.1
Naqoyqatsi
2002
6.6
The Kid Stays in the Picture
2002
7
Public Speaking
2011
8
The Dawn Wall
2017
7.4
Hitler: A Career
1977
7
Ronaldo
2015
6.9
That Sugar Film
2014
7.1
Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
2014
6.3
Champs
2015
Similar Movies
7.5
From Where They Stood
2023
6.9
The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
2021
From Okinawa with Love
2024
10
The Race for Everest
2003
7.6
Touching the Void
2003
9.2
Art of Freedom
2011
8
Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America
2022
10
Uncharted Lines
2017
3.6
Everything at Once (Paco & Manolo's Gaze)
2021
NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara
0
Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance
1975
8
Climbing Iran
2020
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
2007
7
Stars at Noon
1959
9
In the Shadow of Karakorum
1955
The Struggle Continues
1971
10
Opera Vertical
1984
5.3
The Imperial Lullaby
2020
Belgian Campaigns in Africa
1918
7.8
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005