Movie Description
The Conquest of Everest 1953
(1997)Overview
Using original footage, looks at the various attempts to climb the world's loftiest peak, in particular the successful 1953 expedition, when, on 29 May, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay raised the Union Jack on the summit of Everest.
Featured Crew
- Director : Andrew Aitken
- Producer : David McWhinnie
- Writer : Andrew Aitken
- Cast : Patrick Allen
Cast
Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleThe Conquest of Everest 1953
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 53m
Genres
- Adventure
- History
- Documentary























