Killer Volcanoes

This documentary features incredible footage shot by Katia and Maurice Krafft, who were known for documenting more active volcanoes than any other scientists. Their work offers a glimpse into the dangers and beauty of volcanoes, including breathtaking scenes of eruptions and the harsh environments surrounding them.

Killer Volcanoes visits iconic locations such as Mount Kilimanjaro and provides a detailed examination of volcanic hazards, including the carbon monoxide gas that can accumulate in crater lakes. The Kraffts' commitment to their craft is evident as they venture into perilous situations to capture these natural phenomena.

The film also highlights significant events like the eruption of Mount St. Helens, illustrating the lengths to which people go to protect their communities from volcanic threats. The Kraffts' legacy lives on through their work, providing valuable insights into the science of volcanology and the power of nature.