Scream of Stone (1991)

Original title

Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein

Directed by

Werner Herzog

Genre

drama film, adventure film

Country

Germany, France, Italy

Runtime

1h 46m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two climbers compete to be the first to summit a notoriously difficult peak in Patagonia. The film follows their dangerous expedition on the mountain Cerro Torre.

intensevisceralharshdeterminedawe-inspiringdangerouselemental

What happens

Scream of Stone (German: Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein) is a 1991 film directed by Werner Herzog about a climbing expedition on Cerro Torre. The film was shot on location at Cerro Torre, with several scenes filmed close to the summit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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