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Into Thin Air: Death on Everest is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert Markowitz released in USA on 9 november 1997 with Christopher McDonald

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
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Released in USA 9 november 1997
Length 1h30
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Documentary,    Action,    Adventure,    Historical
Rating57% 2.8505852.8505852.8505852.8505852.850585

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest is a made-for-TV movie based on the book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer. The film is directed by Robert Markowitz and written by Robert J. Avrech. The film tells the story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. It was released on November 9, 1997.



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Synopsis

The film portrays the 1996 Mount Everest disaster and the events that preceded. It mainly follows Jon Krakauer, the author of the book Into Thin Air for which the film is based on. It also follows the climbing teams of Rob Hall and Scott Fischer.

Actors

Christopher McDonald

(Jon Krakauer)Peter Horton

(Scott Fischer)Nathaniel Parker

(Rob Hall)Richard Jenkins

(Beck Weathers)Tim Dutton

(Andy Harris)
And :
Stuart Milligan
Ned Vaughn
Jeff Perry
Esther Hall
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