Everest

1998 • 0h 44m • Documentary

93%Rotten Tomatoes

Towering above everything you have seen before.

An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base Camp. It also shows many of the challenges the group faced, including avalanches, lack of oxygen, treacherous ice walls, and a deadly blizzard.

Director

David Breashears, Stephen Judson, Greg MacGillivray

Writers

Tim Cahill, Stephen Judson

Status

Released