The Beckoning Silence (2007)
Original title: L'eco del silenzio
In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.
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Andreas AbegglenWilly AngererSimon AnthamattenAndreas HinterstoisserCyrille BerthodEdi Rainier
Steven MackintoshNarratorRoger SchäliToni KurzJoe SimpsonSelfKeywords
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What is The Beckoning Silence about?
In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.
How long is The Beckoning Silence?
The Beckoning Silence has a runtime of 73 minutes.
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