National Geographic: Surviving Everest

National Geographic: Surviving Everest

2003
1h 0m
6.0

6.0/10

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Overview

Half a century ago, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand atop the highest mountain of earth. Now, their sons and Brent Bishop, son of the first American to summit Everest, make a historic expedition to face Everest's unforgiving heights. Experience their harrowing, deeply individual quests to conquer this awesome peak - and discover the dramatic history of Everest, from tragedy and triumph to the unsung role of the remarkable Sherpa people. With gripping, on-location filming and never-before-seen archival footage, this is the thrill of Everest as only National Geographic can present it!

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
National Geographic Films National Geographic Documentary Films National Geographic
Production Countries
United States of America Nepal
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date April 27, 2003
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt5038912

Cast

Peter Hillary
Peter Hillary

Jamling Tenzing Norgay
Jamling Tenzing Norgay

Brent Bishop
Brent Bishop

Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote

Narrator

Key Crew

Tim Kelly
Executive Producer
Michael Rosenfeld
Executive Producer
John B. Bredar
Executive Producer
Liesl Clark
Director
Liesl Clark
Producer
Liesl Clark
Writer
John Bowman
Executive Producer
Andrew Carl Wilk
Executive Producer