Movie Description
The Towers of Paine
(2007)Overview
Leo Dickinson’s re-editing of the classic first ascent of the Central Tower of Paine in Patagonia, filmed by Vic Bray. The 44-year-old original footage was salvaged from a loft and shows Chris Bonington and Don Whillans in action. Readings from Don’s journal add depth and a recreation of a double rope snapping incident adds the necessary spice.
Featured Crew
- Director : Leo Dickinson,Vic Bray
- Producer : Leo Dickinson
- Editor : Leo Dickinson
- Cast : Chris Bonington,Peter Firth,Ian Clough,Don Whillans,Barry Page,Derek Walker,John Streetly,Stanley Bray,Ian McNaught-Davis
Cast
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleThe Towers of Paine
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 26m
Homepagehttps://www.mntnfilm.com/en/film/the-towers-of-paine-2007
Genres
- Documentary
