Bibliograph

Touching the void, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; IFC Films ; Film Council ; a Darlow Smithson production for FilmFour ; directed by Kevin MacDonald ; produced by John Smithson

Type

Label

Touching the void, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; IFC Films ; Film Council ; a Darlow Smithson production for FilmFour ; directed by Kevin MacDonald ; produced by John Smithson

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Rated R for language

Main title

Touching the void

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

55074951

Responsibility statement

Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; IFC Films ; Film Council ; a Darlow Smithson production for FilmFour ; directed by Kevin MacDonald ; produced by John Smithson

Runtime

107

Summary

In 1985, two young British friends travelled to a remote corner of Peru. Ambitious mountaineers, their aim was to conquer the unclimbed west face of a notorious 21,000 ft. peak "Siula Grande". Their story has become part of mountaineering legend

Table Of Contents

Special features: "Making of 'Touching the void' featurette"; "Return to Siula Grande" featurette; "What happened next" interview with Joe Simpson and Simon Yates; Original theatrical trailer

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Classification