Movie

National Geographic: Surviving Everest

★ 6.0(2)20031h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Liesl Clark
Release date: 2003-04-27
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: National Geographic Films

About National Geographic: Surviving Everest

National Geographic: Surviving Everest is a 2003 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Liesl Clark, starring Peter Hillary, Jamling Tenzing Norgay and Brent Bishop. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch National Geographic: Surviving Everest in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Half a century ago, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand atop the highest mountain of earth. Now, their sons and Brent Bishop, son of the first American to summit Everest, make a historic expedition to face Everest's unforgiving heights. Experience their harrowing, deeply individual quests to conquer this awesome peak - and discover the dramatic history of Everest, from tragedy and triumph to the unsung role of the remarkable Sherpa people. With gripping, on-location filming and never-before-seen archival footage, this is the thrill of Everest as only National Geographic can present it!

Cast

Peter Hillary

Jamling Tenzing Norgay

Brent Bishop

Peter Coyote

Narrator

Themes & keywords

mountaineeringmount everestsir edmund hillarytenzing norgay

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch National Geographic: Surviving Everest in Canada?+

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How long is National Geographic: Surviving Everest?+

National Geographic: Surviving Everest has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in National Geographic: Surviving Everest?+

National Geographic: Surviving Everest stars Peter Hillary, Jamling Tenzing Norgay, Brent Bishop and Peter Coyote.

When did National Geographic: Surviving Everest come out?+

National Geographic: Surviving Everest is a 2003 movie directed by Liesl Clark.

What genre is National Geographic: Surviving Everest?+

National Geographic: Surviving Everest is Documentary film.

Who directed National Geographic: Surviving Everest?+

National Geographic: Surviving Everest was directed by Liesl Clark.