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Nanga Parbat (2010): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Nanga Parbat is a 2010 adventure drama directed by Joseph Vilsmaier, starring Florian Stetter as Reinhold Messner, Lena Stolze and Andreas Tobias. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $2.6 million worldwide.

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Nanga Parbat (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Joseph Vilsmaier
Genres
Adventure , Drama
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nanga Parbat About?

The premise of Nanga Parbat without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Drama about the tragic Nanga Parbat expedition by the two Messner brothers in 1970, on which Reinhold Messners younger brother Günther died.

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Cast & crew

Nanga Parbat Cast & Characters

Florian Stetter leads the cast as Reinhold Messner, with Lena Stolze as Mutter Messner and Andreas Tobias as Günther Messner. Directed by Joseph Vilsmaier; 33 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Joseph Vilsmaier

More films directed by Joseph Vilsmaier: Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe, Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar, Das Weihnachts-Ekel and Rock Crystal.

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Plot

Nanga Parbat Plot Summary

What happens in Nanga Parbat from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Two brothers Reinhold [Florian Stetter] Messner and Günther [Lorenzo Nedis] Messner push themselves up a dangerous wall, reaching the summit after a climb that tests Günther’s life to the limit, a moment that echoes through the rest of the story even as a storm of questions about fate, ambition, and responsibility gathers around them.

Full summary

The whole story of Nanga Parbat, scene by scene

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Box office

Nanga Parbat Box Office

Nanga Parbat grossed $2.6 million worldwide.

2010 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.6M

International
$2.6M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Nanga Parbat?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What are the names of the Messner brothers featured in the film?

Cars

Cars in Nanga Parbat

12 cars on screen, including the BMW R 75 and the Mercedes-Benz L-Series L59.

All 12 cars
  • BMW R 75 in Nanga Parbat BMW R 75 Important role
  • Mercedes-Benz L-Series L59 in Nanga Parbat Mercedes-Benz L-Series L59 Important role
  • Volkswagen Campingwagen T2 Typ 2 in Nanga Parbat Volkswagen Campingwagen T2 Typ 2 Important role
  • 1964 BMW 1800 in Nanga Parbat 1964 BMW 1800 Minor role
Details

Nanga Parbat Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “ヒマラヤ 運命の山” and “Нанга Парбат”.

Also known as
  • ヒマラヤ 運命の山
  • Нанга Парбат
  • Нанга-Парбат
  • La montaña de la muerte
  • Nanga Parbat - L'ascension extrême
  • 南迦帕尔巴特峰
  • 운명의 산 낭가 파르밧

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FAQ

Nanga Parbat FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Nanga Parbat, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nanga Parbat?

Nanga Parbat runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Nanga Parbat released?

Nanga Parbat was released on January 14, 2010.

Who directed Nanga Parbat?

Nanga Parbat was directed by Joseph Vilsmaier.

More films by Joseph Vilsmaier

Who is in the cast of Nanga Parbat?

Nanga Parbat stars Florian Stetter as Reinhold Messner, Lena Stolze as Mutter Messner and Andreas Tobias as Günther Messner, among 33 credited actors.

How much did Nanga Parbat make at the box office?

Nanga Parbat grossed $2.6 million worldwide.

Does Nanga Parbat have a post-credit scene?

No. Nanga Parbat has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nanga Parbat in?

The original language of Nanga Parbat is German.

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