SIACHEN, A WAR FOR ICE

2005

82 min.

it

Original Title

Siachen, una guerra per il ghiaccio

Overview

The history and life of the soldiers involved the world’s highest, less known and most absurd war. This conflict began in 1984, a battle for the control over the Siachen glacier located at the extreme northern edge of the Indian-Pakistan border. Twenty years of conflict to maintain sovereignty over a few hundred square kilometres of ice, rock lost somewhere in the middle of the Himalayas.