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.
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Agassizhorn: Mountain of Shame
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 5, 2018
Runtime
0h 27m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Agassizhorn: Berg der Schande
Production Companies
Lichtgarage
Director
David Henzen
Budget
$5,000
Description
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.
