The Magic Mountain (2015)
Genre : Animation, Drama, Documentary, History
Runtime : 1H 25M
Director : Anca Damian
Writer : Anca Damian, Anna Winkler
Synopsis
The film investigates the adventures of mountain climber and photographer Adam J. Winkler, who fought in Afghanistan with the Mujahideen against the Soviets in the 1980s. The director employs a highly original artistic technique involving animated collage of period materials.
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