HISTORY

Death On The Matterhorn

IN PRODUCTION

What really happened during the first ascent of the Matterhorn? A murder mystery at 14,000 feet; gripping re-enactments, filmed at the original locations, retell the tragic events in meticulous detail.

What really happened during the first ascent of the Matterhorn? A murder mystery at 14,000 feet; gripping re-enactments, filmed at the original locations, retell the tragic events in meticulous detail.

Duration
1x90'
Production Company
Spiegel TV
Original Language
English
YOP
2015
Definitions
HD
Crime & Investigation
Contemporary History
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synopsis

Seven men stand on the summit of the Matterhorn, the last Alpine peak to be conquered. Their place in history is assured. Then, disaster strikes: a rope snaps. Four men die. But did the rope really just snap, or was it cut? A murder mystery at 14,000 feet; gripping re-enactments, filmed at the original locations, retell the tragic events in meticulous detail. A 60' version of this film is available.

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