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Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

"An archive history of K2"

2001-05-31
7
en 50m
DocumentaryHistory
The dramatic stories of Fritz Wiessner’s 1939 K2 expedition and Charlie Houston’s return in 1953. K2 is one of the hardest mountains in the world to climb. This film focuses on the expeditions of Fritz Wiessner and Charlie Houston in 1953. An award winner at the Banff, Telluride, Trento and Prague film festivals.

Camera Operator

Keith Partridge

Camera Operator

Richard Adam

Editor

John McAvoy

Music

Julian Swayles

Producer

Mick Conefrey

Director

Mick Conefrey

mountain mountaineer k2 mountain climbing documentary filmmaking

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • TLC
  • BBC