1998 44m

Everest

Name: Everest
Released: 1998

Documentary

Directed by Greg MacGillivray, Stephen Judson, David Breashears

An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996.

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.