THEME EXPLORATION

mountain rescue

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Aç Kurtlar
Aç Kurtlar
1969 · Yílmaz Güney
Shrek
Shrek
2001 · Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson
Cobra Woman
Cobra Woman
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
1977 · George Lucas
Mystery Submarine
Mystery Submarine
1950 · Douglas Sirk
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
1991 · Werner Herzog
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018 · J. A. Bayona & J.A. Bayona
Toy Story 2
Toy Story 2
1999 · John Lasseter
Taken
Taken
2008 · Pierre Morel
Clouds of Sils Maria
Clouds of Sils Maria
2014 · Olivier Assayas
San Andreas
San Andreas
2015 · Brad Peyton
The Voice of Hind Rajab
The Voice of Hind Rajab
2026 · Kaouther Ben Hania
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries and films obsessively explore human survival against extreme mountain environments and the psychological drive to conquer nature's most dangerous peaks.

 Baltasar Kormákur Iceland

He directed 'Everest' (2015) and repeatedly examines rescue operations and survival dramas in harsh alpine and arctic conditions with visceral realism.

 Jean-Jacques Annaud France

His films like 'Seven Years in Tibet' and 'Enemy at the Gates' frequently feature mountain rescue narratives intertwined with personal redemption and survival against overwhelming odds.