

Agassizhorn: Berg der Schande (2018)
27 minDocumentary
Translated title: Agassizhorn: Mountain of Shame
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.
Country: Switzerland
Director: David Henzen
Cast
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Hans Fässler
Himself
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Lukas Preiswerk
Himself
Keywords
Plot:photographyslaverycolonialismmountaineeringpost-colonialagassizhornlouis agassizswiss colonialism
Place:switzerlandalps mountainsswiss alps





















