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    Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

    50'

    2001-05-31

    7.5

    An archive history of K2

    Documentary,History

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingMick Conefrey

    Cast

    1

    Narrator

    John Shrapnel

    1

    Self

    Bob Bates

    1

    Self

    Charlie Houston

    1

    Self

    Bill Putnam

    1

    Self

    Dudley Rochester

    1

    Self

    Ed Webster

    1

    Self

    Bob Craig

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. TLC
      2. BBC
    • Vote Count: 2
    • Popularity: 0.3536
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

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