2007· 73 min
The Beckoning Silence
Action Documentary Drama
7.6 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Louise Osmond
Cast: Andreas Abegglen, Simon Anthamatten, Cyrille Berthod, Steven Mackintosh, Roger Schäli
Tags
AlpsclimbingEigermountainmountaineerSwitzerlandwoman director
