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Dying for Everest

May 5, 2007 0h 53m 6.6/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Dying for Everest is a documentary film. directed by Richard Dennison. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wayne Alexander, Mark Inglis, and Mark Whetu

Synopsis

On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable achievement and Inglis was feted by press and public alike. But only a few days later he was plunged into a storm of controversy when it was learned that he had passed an incapacitated climber, Englishman David Sharp, leaving him to a lonely end high in the Death Zone.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 5, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 0h 53m 53 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country New Zealand Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Making Movies
  • balance vector productions
  • Orana Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dying for Everest about?

On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable achievement and Inglis was feted by press and public alike. But only a few days later he was plunge...

Who directed Dying for Everest?

Dying for Everest was directed by Richard Dennison.

How long is Dying for Everest?

Dying for Everest has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).

When was Dying for Everest released?

Dying for Everest was released on May 5, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dying for Everest?

The main cast of Dying for Everest includes Wayne Alexander, Mark Inglis, Mark Whetu.