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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Everest - Eine serie in sieben folgen
Otto C. Honegger, Martin Schilt, Frank Senn
- 2003
- Switzerland
- 196 min
Everest - Eine serie in sieben folgen is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Otto C. Honegger in 2003 and produced by SRF. It features Kari Kobler, André Georges, Bernhard Ackermann, Veronika Ruth Meyer-Gerber, Olivier Pasche, Madeleine Pasche and others.Climbing locations
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The high-altitude gene or how to get to Everest
- 2017
- Russia
- 145 min
A documentary 'On the brink of human capabilities' about an Everest expedition by a group of Russian climbers. The documentary is a kind of reality show presented from the ground by the popular Russian television presenter Valdis Pelšs. The film crew joined the expedition in 2015, but the expedition was interrupted by a series of earthquakes. In 2016 the group returned to the foot of the mountain to tell the story of several historical conquests and to show the whole process of climbing the main peak from the base to the top.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Historical
- 2014
- Slovenia
- 71 min
Tone Škarja is one of the most influential personalities in Slovenian mountaineering. With its clear vision, determination and organizational ability, the Slovenian alpinists brought the world's top. In the film, Tone Škarja relives his climbing path from an excellent young rock climber to the legendary leader of Slovenian Himalayan expeditions. Through his memories, which we see with archival footage from the expeditions, among which the ascent of Everest in 1979, through Tone's visit to his nepal friends, we experience the personal development of Tone Škarja.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Historical
Sam Barcroft, Liz Brach, Julian Thomas
- 2014
- UK
- 44 min
The show hosted and narrated by Bear Grylls features stories of the greatest Everest attempts and achievements over the years by climbers from all over the globe. Grylls speaks to climbers and support crews, Sherpas, journalist and experts. The show uses new archive footage and user-generated footage along with CGI.Climbing locations
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Clément Perotti, Julie Guignier
- 2016
- France
- 54 min
Matthieu Maynadier, Pierre Labbre, Matthieu Détrie and Julien Dusserre have a new projec: to apply thier alpine technique in the Himalayas on a 7000m virgin summit in the most pure and difficult style. Throughout the expedition ‘Lines’ tries to answer the question 'Why do we climb mountains?'. Why, despite the difficult conditions and fatigue, do our four guides from the Alps follow this dangerous dream into no man’s land with crampons to their feet? ‘Lines’ finds some answers from the past thanks to 150 years of alpine literature. In the role of the narrator and the experienced guide, Raymond Renaud speaks about his books and the conquerors of the useless, from the beginning of the century to the present day.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
- 2001
- France
- 57 min
Through the testimony of great mountaineers and Himalayans and the views of journalists, historians and Himalayans on the way to an attempt to open a new path to Amnye Machen (Tibet), the author tries to find an explanation for the desire to go 'up there' when there is a risk of not returning. With the testimonies of: Jean-Michel Asselin, Christine Janin, François Damilano, Pierre Mazeaud, Jean-Christophe Lafaille, Patrick Berhault, Reinhold Messner, Bertrand Roche dit Zébulon, Katia Buffetrille, Elizabeth Hawley, Junko Tabei, Sylvie Braud, Kurt Diemberger.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
- 2005
- Italy
- 24 min
Jasemba Mt. 7350 is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Jasemba. It was directed by Rudi Gamper in 2005 and produced by RAI. It features Hans Kammerlander, Karl Unterkircher, Hartmann Seeber, Alois Brugger and Elizabeth Hawley.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Víctor Riverola, Xavier Arias Sunyer
- 2010
- Spain
- 56 min
El Everest prohibido is a documentary about expedition that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Víctor Riverola in 2010 and produced by Matterfilms. It features Xavier Arias Sunyer, Xavier Aymar and Elizabeth Hawley.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Biographical
- 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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Documentary / Expedition Journal
- 2005
- Slovenia
- 50 min
Makalu - 30 let pozneje is a documentary about expedition that takes place in Makalu and Ama Dablam. It was directed by Stipe Božić in 2005 and produced by TV Slovenija. It features Viktor 'Viki' Grošelj, Janko Ažman, Elizabeth Hawley, Tone Škarja, Aleš Kunaver, Tomaž Jamnik and others.Climbing locations
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- 1981
- UK
- 50 min
Documentary about an attempt to climb Mt. Everest in winter, the most inhospitab le time of the year to attempt the climb, on a previously unfollowed route.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
- 2010
- Spain
- 47 min
Tranpa bertikala is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Eiger. It was directed by Gotzon Arribas Amestoy in 2010 and produced by EiTB. It features Alberto Zerain, Juan Carlos Arrieta, Eneko Pou, Juan Vallejo, Iker Pou, Juan Ignacio Lorente and others.Climbing locations
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