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Documentary / Chronicle
Glory or Death - Climbing Mount Everest
Jordan Kronick (2018)
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel episode dedicated to the extreme danger faced by Nepalese Sherpas who guide climbers up and down Mount Everest. For some, climbing Mount Everest is an achievement. For the Sherpas, it's life. The danger that encompasses the climb slows down for neither. 'Real Sports' heads to Mount Everest to learn why the world-renowned Sherpas of Nepal who guide climbers up and down the world's highest mountain in the face of extreme danger are dying in increasing numbers.Glory or Death - Climbing Mount Everest
- 2018
- USA
- 21 min
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel episode dedicated to the extreme danger faced by Nepalese Sherpas who guide climbers up and down Mount Everest. For some, climbing Mount Everest is an achievement. For the Sherpas, it's life. The danger that encompasses the climb slows down for neither. 'Real Sports' heads to Mount Everest to learn why the world-renowned Sherpas of Nepal who guide climbers up and down the world's highest mountain in the face of extreme danger are dying in increasing numbers.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Za hranice možností
Martin Kratochvíl (2015)
Third episode of the second season of the historical series on the Czech Himalayan expeditions 'Ceske himalajske dobrodruzstvi II'. The second season goes beyond the 14 eight-thousanders and is dedicated to the most significant achievements of Czech climbers in the Himalayas. This third episode focuses on the ascent of the north face of Talung by Marek Holeček and Zdenek Hruby in 2013, for which they were nominated to the Piolet d'Or in 2014.- 2015
- Czech Republic
- 52 min
Third episode of the second season of the historical series on the Czech Himalayan expeditions 'Ceske himalajske dobrodruzstvi II'. The second season goes beyond the 14 eight-thousanders and is dedicated to the most significant achievements of Czech climbers in the Himalayas. This third episode focuses on the ascent of the north face of Talung by Marek Holeček and Zdenek Hruby in 2013, for which they were nominated to the Piolet d'Or in 2014.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
Poutníci
Martin Kratochvíl (2015)
Sixth and last episode of the second season of the historical series on the Czech Himalayan expeditions 'Ceske himalajske dobrodruzstvi II'. The second season goes beyond the 14 eight-thousanders and is dedicated to the most significant achievements of Czech climbers in the Himalayas. This last episode focuses not on big climbing achievements, but on the alpine trekking and to expeditions to the remote parts of the Himalayan ridge, that are gradually gaining popularity.- 2015
- Czech Republic
- 52 min
Sixth and last episode of the second season of the historical series on the Czech Himalayan expeditions 'Ceske himalajske dobrodruzstvi II'. The second season goes beyond the 14 eight-thousanders and is dedicated to the most significant achievements of Czech climbers in the Himalayas. This last episode focuses not on big climbing achievements, but on the alpine trekking and to expeditions to the remote parts of the Himalayan ridge, that are gradually gaining popularity.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
High ambitions in the Himalaya
Curt Dowdy (2005)
High ambitions in the Himalaya is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Cho Oyu. It was directed by Curt Dowdy in 2005 and produced by BeLegato Productions. It features Dean Staples, John Taske, Hall Wendell, Dietmar Voss, Raymond Behm, Curt Dowdy and others.High ambitions in the Himalaya
- 2005
- USA
- 58 min
High ambitions in the Himalaya is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Cho Oyu. It was directed by Curt Dowdy in 2005 and produced by BeLegato Productions. It features Dean Staples, John Taske, Hall Wendell, Dietmar Voss, Raymond Behm, Curt Dowdy and others.Climbing locations
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Hillary and Tenzing - Everest and after
David Upshal (1997)
Hillary and Tenzing - Everest and after is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by David Upshal in 1997 and produced by BBC. It is a part of the series Reputations. It features George Band, Peter Hansen, Charles Warren, Mike Westmacott, Raymond Lambert, John Hunt and others.Hillary and Tenzing - Everest and after
- 1997
- UK
- 60 min
Hillary and Tenzing - Everest and after is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by David Upshal in 1997 and produced by BBC. It is a part of the series Reputations. It features George Band, Peter Hansen, Charles Warren, Mike Westmacott, Raymond Lambert, John Hunt and others.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Himalaya de nos rêves
Eric Bayard (2008)
Himalaya de nos rêves is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mera Peak and Imja Tse. It was directed by Eric Bayard in 2008 and produced by Bayard & Co. It features Gaël Van Overmeire, Eric Bayard, Jean-Paul Petit, Stéphane Fournier, Ang Tsering, Karma Sherpa and others.- 2008
- France
- 29 min
Himalaya de nos rêves is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mera Peak and Imja Tse. It was directed by Eric Bayard in 2008 and produced by Bayard & Co. It features Gaël Van Overmeire, Eric Bayard, Jean-Paul Petit, Stéphane Fournier, Ang Tsering, Karma Sherpa and others.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
Bieg Kukuczki
Dariusz Załuski (2010)
Bieg Kukuczki is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Lhotse. It was directed by Dariusz Załuski in 2010 and produced by AWF Katowice. It features Krzysztof Wielicki, Artur Hajzer, Wojciech 'Voytek' Kurtyka, Ryszard Pawłowski, Jerzy 'Jurek' Kukuczka, Wojciech Kukuczka and others.Dariusz Załuski, Alina Markiewicz
- 2010
- Poland
- 45 min
Bieg Kukuczki is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Lhotse. It was directed by Dariusz Załuski in 2010 and produced by AWF Katowice. It features Krzysztof Wielicki, Artur Hajzer, Wojciech 'Voytek' Kurtyka, Ryszard Pawłowski, Jerzy 'Jurek' Kukuczka, Wojciech Kukuczka and others.Climbing locations
