Released:
1998-03-06

Overview:
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.

Directors:
David Breashears, Stephen Judson, Greg MacGillivray

Runtime:
0h 44min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Liam Neeson
  as
  Narrator
• 
  Ed Viesturs
  as
  Summit Team Leader, USA
• 
  David Breashears
  as
  Summit Team, USA
• 
  Tracy Pfau
  as
  Mountain Climber
• 
  Lhakpa Dorji