Touching the Void (2003)
Note: this print runs 95 minutes against a recorded 106 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Joe Simpson, Simon Yates, Nicholas Aaron
Directed by Kevin Macdonald
Touching the Void is a 2003 survival documentary film directed by Kevin Macdonald and starring Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, and Ollie Ryall. The plot concerns Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' near-fatal descent after making the first successful ascent of the West Face of Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes, in 1985. It is based on Simpson's 1988 book of the same name.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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