Film · 2007 · Documentary
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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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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The Beckoning Silence (2007) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 13m documentary directed by Louise Osmond is rated 7.6/10 by 29 viewers.
The Beckoning Silence was released on October 22, 2007.
The Beckoning Silence was directed by Louise Osmond.
The Beckoning Silence has a runtime of 73 minutes (1h 13m).
The Beckoning Silence is categorized as Documentary, Action, Drama.
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