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The Race for Everest

The Race for Everest

The dramatic story of the British expedition that made the first ascent of Everest. Combining interviews with the surviving members of the 1953 British and 1952 Swiss attempt on Everest with rare archival material, this film tells the story of the race to climb Everest in the early 1950s and its climax in 1953.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Race for Everest
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2003-05-27
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: BBC, BBC Documentaries, ZDF
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.3043
  • Languages: English, French

Cast & Crew

Edmund Hillary

Edmund Hillary

as Self (archive footage)

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

as Narrator

Tenzing Norgay

Tenzing Norgay

as Self (archive footage)

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

as Self - Reuters Correspendent

External Links

Keywords

mountaineeringdocumentary filmmakingmount everestalpinismalpine climbing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Race for Everest?

The Race for Everest is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2003-05-27.

Who are the main actors in The Race for Everest?

The main cast includes Edmund Hillary, John Shrapnel, Tenzing Norgay, Peter Jackson, .

Where can I watch The Race for Everest online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Race for Everest is available.

Is The Race for Everest based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Race for Everest?

The Race for Everest has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Race for Everest?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Race for Everest?

The soundtrack was composed by BBC, BBC Documentaries, ZDF. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Race for Everest filmed?

The Race for Everest was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Race for Everest?

The total runtime of The Race for Everest is 60 minutes.

Is The Race for Everest suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Race for Everest?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Race for Everest.

Does The Race for Everest have a post-credit scene?

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