Nanga Parbat (film) age life where they are studying in a school. Reinhold goes to a hospital to meet Karl Herrligkoffer, who had been leading the earlier expeditions to the Nanga Parbat. There they both agree to take a German expedition to ascend the summit of Nanga parbat. They begin their expedition to Nanga Parbat leaving for Pakistan where they first reach Rawalpindi, a city in the north of Pakistan. There they have to convince the German Councillor for issuance of further fundings from German government. They then begin their journey first approaching to their base camp Rupal Flank in Gilgit Baltistan province.
Nanga Parbat team were all strong climbers, none had Himalayan experience, and poor planning (particularly an inadequate number of porters), coupled with bad weather, prevented the team progressing far beyond the Rakhiot Peak northeast of the Nanga Parbat summit, reached by Peter Aschenbrenner and Herbert Kunigk, but they did establish the feasibility of a route via Rakhiot Peak and the main ridge. Merkl led another expedition in 1934, which was better prepared and financed with the full backing of the new Nazi government. Early in the expedition Alfred Drexel died, probably of high altitude pulmonary edema. The Tyrolean climbers Peter Aschenbrenner and