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
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