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Cast

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Narrator

Bob Bates

Bob Bates

Self

Charlie Houston

Charlie Houston

Self

Bill Putnam

Bill Putnam

Self

Dudley Rochester

Dudley Rochester

Self

Ed Webster

Ed Webster

Self

Bob Craig

Bob Craig

Self

Crew

Keith Partridge

Keith Partridge

Camera Operator

Richard Adam

Richard Adam

Camera Operator

John McAvoy

John McAvoy

Editor

Julian Swayles

Julian Swayles

Music

Mick Conefrey

Mick Conefrey

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Mick Conefrey

Mick Conefrey

Director

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Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

20017.0 / 1050 min
Documentary, History

Overview

An archive history of K2

The dramatic stories of Fritz Wiessner’s 1939 K2 expedition and Charlie Houston’s return in 1953. K2 is one of the hardest mountains in the world to climb. This film focuses on the expeditions of Fritz Wiessner and Charlie Houston in 1953. An award winner at the Banff, Telluride, Trento and Prague film festivals.