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Touching the Void

The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive.
Sep 5, 2003 · 1h 46m
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Documentary
Action
Adventure
Drama

PLOT

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

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CAST

Brendan Mackey
Joe Simpson
Nicholas Aaron
Simon Yates
Ollie Ryall
Richard Hawking
Joe Simpson
Himself
Richard Hawking
Himself
Simon Yates
Himself
Directed by Kevin Macdonald

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
$13,885,802
Production
UK Film Council, DSP, Film4 Productions
Country
GB

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