Unconquerable Summit (2002)

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This documentary tells via the testimonies of people who knew him (like Simone Moro, his companion during his last ascent), the life, the mountaineering exploits and the very tolerant character of Anatoli Boukreev. This famous mountaineer has made more than twenty-one ascents on mountains of 8,000 m altitude, without using supplemental oxygen, and has reached the summit of Everest four times. In 1996 he saved the lives of many climbers in a group led by Scott Fischer during their attempt on Everest. The documentary is based on footage shot during his tragic last ascent of Annapurna in Nepal in 1997.

Director: Vladimir Tyulkin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
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Country: Kazakhstan
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Themes

Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures

Keywords

himalaya mountain range, biography, mountaineering, mountain rescue, alpinism, annapurna, goat climber, anatoli bookreev, mountain hero

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unconquerable Summit about?
This documentary tells via the testimonies of people who knew him (like Simone Moro, his companion during his last ascent), the life, the mountaineering exploits and the very tolerant character of Anatoli Boukreev. This famous mountaineer has made more than twenty-one ascents on mountains of 8,000 m altitude, without using supplemental oxygen, and has reached the summit of Everest four times. In 1996 he saved the lives of many climbers in a group led by Scott Fischer during their attempt on Everest. The documentary is based on footage shot during his tragic last ascent of Annapurna in Nepal in 1997.
Who directed Unconquerable Summit?
Unconquerable Summit was directed by Vladimir Tyulkin.
Who stars in Unconquerable Summit?
Unconquerable Summit stars Anatoli Boukreev, Simone Moro, Dimitri Sobolev.
How long is Unconquerable Summit?
Unconquerable Summit has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Unconquerable Summit?
Unconquerable Summit is a Documentary film.
Where was Unconquerable Summit produced?
Unconquerable Summit was produced in Kazakhstan.
What are the themes of Unconquerable Summit?
The themes of Unconquerable Summit include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures.