The Beckoning Silence
In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.
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The Beckoning Silence
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 22, 2007
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Documentary, Action, Drama
User Score
75%
Original Title
The Beckoning Silence
Production Companies
DSP
Director
Louise Osmond
Description
In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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