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.
Genre
Documentary
Directors
Greg MacGillivray, David Breashears, Stephen Judson
Cast
Liam Neeson, Ed Viesturs, David Breashears, Tracy Pfau, Lhakpa Dorji
