The Race for Everest
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2003
1h 0m
The dramatic story of the British expedition that made the first ascent of Everest. Combining interviews with the surviving members of the 1953 British and 1952 Swiss attempt on Everest with rare archival material, this film tells the story of the race to climb Everest in the early 1950s and its climax in 1953.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
May 27, 2003
Runtime
1h 0m
Rating
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Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
BBC
BBC Documentaries
ZDF
Overview
The dramatic story of the British expedition that made the first ascent of Everest. Combining interviews with the surviving members of the 1953 British and 1952 Swiss attempt on Everest with rare archival material, this film tells the story of the race to climb Everest in the early 1950s and its climax in 1953.
