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Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

Documentary | History

7.0

Release Date

May 31, 2001

Duration

50 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

The dramatic stories of Fritz Wiessner’s 1939 K2 expedition and Charlie Houston’s return in 1953. K2 is one of the hardest mountains in the world to climb. This film focuses on the expeditions of Fritz Wiessner and Charlie Houston in 1953. An award winner at the Banff, Telluride, Trento and Prague film festivals.

Casts

John Shrapnel

Narrator

John Shrapnel

Bob Bates

Self

Bob Bates

Charlie Houston

Self

Charlie Houston

Bill Putnam

Self

Bill Putnam

Dudley Rochester

Self

Dudley Rochester

Ed Webster

Self

Ed Webster

Bob Craig

Self

Bob Craig

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