Everest Dark vs Riefenstahl

Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Riefenstahl). Everest Dark is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 55m. Riefenstahl is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Everest DarkRiefenstahl
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252024
Length1h 30m1h 55m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanada–
DirectorJereme WattAndres Veiel
Main castJaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri SherpaLeni Riefenstahl, Horst Kettner, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, Albert Speer

Synopsis

Everest Dark

Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one. For around the huge mountain between Nepal and Tibet lives a local population with their own worldview, which is very…

Riefenstahl

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting awareness of the regime's atrocities.

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