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Documentary / Chronicle
Sherpa
Jennifer Peedom (2015)
Sherpa is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Jennifer Peedom in 2015 and produced by Arrow Media. It features Phurba Tashi Sherpa, Russell Brice and Ed Douglas.- 2015
- Australia
- 86 min
Sherpa is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Jennifer Peedom in 2015 and produced by Arrow Media. It features Phurba Tashi Sherpa, Russell Brice and Ed Douglas.Climbing locations
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Mount Everest, the east face
Mike Reynolds (1981)
A 1981 American attempt led by Richard Blum and Louis Reichardt, including Edmund Hillary, George Lowe, John Roskelley, and Kim Momb made progress on the steep rock buttresses, but aborted at around 7000 meters due to high avalanche danger.Mike Reynolds, Kurt Diemberger
- 1981
- USA
- 20 min
A 1981 American attempt led by Richard Blum and Louis Reichardt, including Edmund Hillary, George Lowe, John Roskelley, and Kim Momb made progress on the steep rock buttresses, but aborted at around 7000 meters due to high avalanche danger.Climbing locations
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Beyond Everest
Michael Dillon (1980)
Filmed in 1980, this documentary follows Sir Edmund as he re-climbs the first peak he ever conquered. New Zealand's Mount Ollivier before Journeying to Nepal to build a schoolhouse in the clouds. Traveling with his son Peter, Sir Edmund attends the spectacular Mani Rimdu Festival and follows migrating yaks to his beloved Everest once more,
- 1980
- Australia
- 50 min
Filmed in 1980, this documentary follows Sir Edmund as he re-climbs the first peak he ever conquered. New Zealand's Mount Ollivier before Journeying to Nepal to build a schoolhouse in the clouds. Traveling with his son Peter, Sir Edmund attends the spectacular Mani Rimdu Festival and follows migrating yaks to his beloved Everest once more,Climbing locations
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Beyond Everest
Michael Dillon (2000)
Beyond Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Nar Parbat. It was directed by Michael Dillon in 2000 and produced by Michael Dillon Films. It features Edmund Hillary, Peter Hillary, George Lowe, Rex Hillary, June Mulgrew Hillary, David Lange and others.- 2000
- Australia
- 54 min
Beyond Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Nar Parbat. It was directed by Michael Dillon in 2000 and produced by Michael Dillon Films. It features Edmund Hillary, Peter Hillary, George Lowe, Rex Hillary, June Mulgrew Hillary, David Lange and others.Climbing locations
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Surviving Everest
Jack McDonald (1993)
Surviving Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Martha Conboy in 1993 and produced by National Geographic. It is a part of the series National Geographic Explorer . It features Edmund Hillary, Chris Bonington, Reinhold Messner, Lou Whittaker, Jim Whittaker, Tim Macartney-Snape and others.- 1993
- USA
- 29 min
Surviving Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Martha Conboy in 1993 and produced by National Geographic. It is a part of the series National Geographic Explorer . It features Edmund Hillary, Chris Bonington, Reinhold Messner, Lou Whittaker, Jim Whittaker, Tim Macartney-Snape and others.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Surviving Everest
Liesl Clark (2003)
Surviving Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Liesl Clark in 2003 and produced by National Geographic. It is a part of the series Nat Geo Wild. It features Pete Athans, Peter Hillary, Edmund hillary, Jamling Norgay, Brent Bishop, Kanza Sherpa and others.- 2003
- USA
- 47 min
Surviving Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Liesl Clark in 2003 and produced by National Geographic. It is a part of the series Nat Geo Wild. It features Pete Athans, Peter Hillary, Edmund hillary, Jamling Norgay, Brent Bishop, Kanza Sherpa and others.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Portrait
Return to Everest
Theodore Strauss (1984)
Return to Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Ama Dablam. It was directed by Theodore Strauss in 1984 and produced by National Geographic. It features Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, Peter Hillary, Rex Hillary and Deki Tenzing Norgay.- 1984
- USA
- 54 min
Return to Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Ama Dablam. It was directed by Theodore Strauss in 1984 and produced by National Geographic. It features Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, Peter Hillary, Rex Hillary and Deki Tenzing Norgay.Climbing locations
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Remembering Sir Ed
Tom Scott (2008)
A Tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary - a TVNZ documentary that examines the legend, his life after summiting Mt Everest and the legacy he has left behind.- 2008
- New Zealand
- 66 min
A Tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary - a TVNZ documentary that examines the legend, his life after summiting Mt Everest and the legacy he has left behind.Climbing locations
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Hillary on Everest
Tom Scott (2003)
A biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, narrated by Ian McKellen. Featuring interviews with the mountaineer himself, close family members and some of the original British party that conquered Everest in 1953.- 2003
- Australia
- 76 min
A biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, narrated by Ian McKellen. Featuring interviews with the mountaineer himself, close family members and some of the original British party that conquered Everest in 1953.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 / Historical
Hillary & Tenzing - Climbing to the roof of the world
Margaret Percy (1996)
The true story of Tenzing Norgay, a sherpa from Nepal, and his quest to climb Mount Everest, which he could view from his backyard while growing up. He eventually becomes part of the British crew to climb Everest, where he meets Edmund Hillary, his eventual New Zealander partner who he makes history with by becoming the first two men to reach the top of Mount Everest in 1953.Hillary & Tenzing - Climbing to the roof of the world
- 1996
- USA
- 56 min
The true story of Tenzing Norgay, a sherpa from Nepal, and his quest to climb Mount Everest, which he could view from his backyard while growing up. He eventually becomes part of the British crew to climb Everest, where he meets Edmund Hillary, his eventual New Zealander partner who he makes history with by becoming the first two men to reach the top of Mount Everest in 1953.Climbing locations
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Everest - 50 Years on the mountain
Liesl Clark (2003)
Everest - 50 Years on the mountain is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Liesl Clark in 2003 and produced by National Geographic. It features Pete Athans, Peter Hillary, Edmund hillary, Jamling Norgay, Brent Bishop, Kanza Sherpa and others.Everest - 50 Years on the mountain
- 2003
- USA
- 95 min
Everest - 50 Years on the mountain is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Liesl Clark in 2003 and produced by National Geographic. It features Pete Athans, Peter Hillary, Edmund hillary, Jamling Norgay, Brent Bishop, Kanza Sherpa and others.Climbing locations
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