Dying for Everest (TV)
2007 · Documentary · 52 min. · New Zealand
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.
Direction Richard Dennison
Cast Wayne Alexander · Mark Inglis · Mark Whetu
Soundtrack David Skinner
Screenplay Richard Dennison · James Heyward
Cinematography Neil Cervin
Original title Dying for Everest (TV)
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47 votes (FilmAffinity)
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