The Beckoning Silence

The Beckoning Silence

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 Cast & Crew

Production Company: DSP
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Italian
Runtime: 73
Adult: No
Genres: Documentary, Action, Drama
Website: http://www.touchingthevoid.co.uk/news_item13.asp
Release date: 2007-10-22

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