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Documentary / Portrait
A life of my choice
Gordon Brown (1999)
A life of my choice is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Allison Chase in 1999 and produced by Outside Television. It features Edmund Hillary, Wilfred Thesiger, Peter Hillary, Alex Maitland, Elizabeth Edwards, June Mulgrew Hillary and others.- 1999
- USA
- 47 min
A life of my choice is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest. It was directed by Allison Chase in 1999 and produced by Outside Television. It features Edmund Hillary, Wilfred Thesiger, Peter Hillary, Alex Maitland, Elizabeth Edwards, June Mulgrew Hillary and others.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Women of K2
Jennifer Jordan (2003)
There are only five women who have reached the summit of K2 (8.616m). But three of them died while descending the mountain. The other two were killed in accidents on their following expeditions. The outstanding spanish mountaineer Araceli Segarra is quite aware of her forerunners fate.- 2003
- USA
- 47 min
There are only five women who have reached the summit of K2 (8.616m). But three of them died while descending the mountain. The other two were killed in accidents on their following expeditions. The outstanding spanish mountaineer Araceli Segarra is quite aware of her forerunners fate.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
From the ocean to the sky
Michael Dillon (1979)
Sir Edmund Hillary and a team of adventurers journey by jetboat and foot up the 1,500 mile length of India's sacred River Ganges.- 1979
- New Zealand
- 50 min
Sir Edmund Hillary and a team of adventurers journey by jetboat and foot up the 1,500 mile length of India's sacred River Ganges.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
Sons of the mountaineers
Peter Pilafian (1998)
Sons of the mountaineers is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mount French. It was directed by Peter Pilafian in 1998 and produced by Environmental Recreation Group. It is a part of the series Anyplace wild. It features John Viehman, Peter Hillary and John Harlin III.- 1998
- USA
- 26 min
Sons of the mountaineers is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mount French. It was directed by Peter Pilafian in 1998 and produced by Environmental Recreation Group. It is a part of the series Anyplace wild. It features John Viehman, Peter Hillary and John Harlin III.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
Shadows of Everest
Eric Campbell (2011)
The legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary. Once he stood higher than anyone else on earth and almost 60 years on, in many parts of Nepal, Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary remains a giant, revered for the schools, community programs and health projects he fostered. Hillary planned that after his death, his charity, The Himalayan Trust, would continue to provide assistance and developmental aid in Nepal. But instead, it has torn Hillary's family apart. Al Jazeera's '101 East' reports on how a family rift is threatening the legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary.- 2011
- Qatar
- 25 min
The legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary. Once he stood higher than anyone else on earth and almost 60 years on, in many parts of Nepal, Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary remains a giant, revered for the schools, community programs and health projects he fostered. Hillary planned that after his death, his charity, The Himalayan Trust, would continue to provide assistance and developmental aid in Nepal. But instead, it has torn Hillary's family apart. Al Jazeera's '101 East' reports on how a family rift is threatening the legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary.Climbing locations
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