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Touching the Void

2003106 min 7.6 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive.”

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

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Release / first air2003-09-05
Original languageEN
GenresDocumentary, Action, Adventure
DirectorKevin Macdonald
WriterJoe Simpson
BudgetNot available
Revenue$13,885,802
ProductionUK Film Council, DSP

Cast & Crew

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6 cast members
Brendan MackeyBrendan MackeyJoe Simpson
Nicholas AaronNicholas AaronSimon Yates
Ollie RyallOllie RyallRichard Hawking
Joe SimpsonJoe SimpsonHimself
Richard HawkingRichard HawkingHimself
Simon YatesSimon YatesHimself

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#rescue#based on novel or book#sports#peru#mountaineer#based on true story#climbing#mountaineering#andes mountains#cordillera huayhuash#alpinism#near fatal accidents#mountain accident#climbing accident

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