Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home (2003)

Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home (2003) poster

This video tells the inspiring story of thirteen women who in 1978 did what no American had done before. They climbed Annapurna I, one of the world’s highest and most dangerous mountains. Filmmakers Marie Ashton & Dyanna Taylor joined the expedition to capture on film the drama of this historic adventure. Their compelling footage follows the expedition from the lowlands of Nepal, across glaciers and steep ice slopes, to the triumph of the summit and the tragic loss of two team members.

Director: Dyanna Taylor, Marie Ashton
Runtime: 45 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home about?
This video tells the inspiring story of thirteen women who in 1978 did what no American had done before. They climbed Annapurna I, one of the world’s highest and most dangerous mountains. Filmmakers Marie Ashton & Dyanna Taylor joined the expedition to capture on film the drama of this historic adventure. Their compelling footage follows the expedition from the lowlands of Nepal, across glaciers and steep ice slopes, to the triumph of the summit and the tragic loss of two team members.
Who directed Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home?
Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home was directed by Dyanna Taylor, Marie Ashton.
How long is Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home?
Annapurna: A Woman’s Place Home has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).