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Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2
Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2
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Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

2001
50m
Documentary
History

Status

Released

Release

2001

Runtime

50m

Storyline

"An archive history of K2"

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
May 31, 2001
Languages
English
Director
Mick Conefrey
Production
TLC
TLC
BBC
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Official Website

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Narrator

Bob Bates

Self

Charlie Houston

Self

Bill Putnam

Self

Dudley Rochester

Self

Ed Webster

Self

Bob Craig

Self

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