K2: Il Sogno, L'incubo

A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to rescue a group of stranded climbers, only to learn the climbers are actually thieving hijackers who are looking for boxes full of money.

Runtime

1h 53m

Director

Renny Harlin

Cast

Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

Runtime

1h 46m

Director

Kevin Macdonald

Cast

Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Ollie Ryall

North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their attempt to scale the deadly North Face of the Eiger.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Philipp Stölzl

Cast

Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas, Johanna Wokalek

An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base Camp. It also shows many of the challenges the group faced, including avalanches, lack of oxygen, treacherous ice walls, and a deadly blizz...

Runtime

44m

Director

David Breashears, Greg MacGillivray

Cast

Liam Neeson, Ed Viesturs, Tracy Pfau

In 1966, John Harlin II died while attempting Europe's most difficult climb, the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland. 40 years later, his son John Harlin III, an expert mountaineer and the editor of the American Alpine Journal, returns to attempt the same climb.

Runtime

45m

Director

Stephen Judson

Cast

Robert Jasper, Daniela Jasper-Klindt, John Harlin III