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Everest (1998)

Everest poster
Directed by
Greg MacGillivray, David F. Breashears
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
45 min
Rated
G
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 79 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Climbers attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The film shows the teamwork and physical challenge of the ascent.

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What happens

Everest is a 70mm American documentary film, from MacGillivray Freeman Films, about the struggles involved in climbing Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak on Earth, located in the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet. It was released to IMAX theaters in March 1998 and became the highest-grossing film made in the IMAX format. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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