Secret Tibet
In 1938 Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler sponsored an expedition to Tibet lead by several Nazi SS scientists to study the regions flora and fauna, and to take scientific measurements of the Earths magnetic fields. The expedition was also sent to find traces of the orgins of the "Aryan" race in Tibet which was where Himmler thought evidence of could be found. This film is a Nazi era documentary of that expedition.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Secret Tibet
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 18, 1943
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Geheimnis Tibet
Production Companies
UFA
Director
Ernst Schäfer
Description
In 1938 Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler sponsored an expedition to Tibet lead by several Nazi SS scientists to study the regions flora and fauna, and to take scientific measurements of the Earths magnetic fields. The expedition was also sent to find traces of the orgins of the "Aryan" race in Tibet which was where Himmler thought evidence of could be found. This film is a Nazi era documentary of that expedition.
