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Sep 16, 2020 · Everest was, to George Mallory, 'the wildest dream'. This gentleman adventurer was obsessed with taming the unconquered peak. But in 1924 he and climbing partner Sandy Irvine disappeared forever into the clouds encircling the peak. Might they have reached the summit before their tragedy? It is mountaineering's greatest mystery.
Apr 16, 2010 · Accompany present-day adventurer Conrad Anker as he recreates the 1924 ascent of George Mallory to the top of Mount Everest to solve a 75-year old mystery. ...
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- National Geographic
The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest. DOCUMENTARY. Driven by Empire, torn by love, George Mallory disappeared in 1924, a mere 800 feet from his goal of summiting Mount Everest. Now Conrad Anker returns to Everest to recreate Mallory's climb and to solve a mystery that has spanned generations. Obsessed with becoming the first person to conquer ...
- Anthony Geffen
- Conrad Anker, Leo Houlding, Ralph Fiennes
English. Box office. $873,594 (US) The Wildest Dream is a 2010 theatrical-release feature documentary film about the British climber George Mallory who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1924 with his climbing partner Andrew Irvine. The film interweaves two stories, one about climber Conrad Anker (who discovered Mallory's body lying on Everest in ...
Aug 17, 2011 · The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest. In 1924, British explorer George Mallory risked everything in pursuit of his dream of reaching the summit of Mount Everest. He was seen alive just 800 feet below the mountain's peak, before the clouds closed in and he disappeared into legend. Now, renowned mountaineer Conrad Anker and fellow climber Leo ...
Mar 15, 2011 · Product Description. In 1999, renowned American mountaineer Conrad Anker made a discovery that reverberated around the globe. High in Mount Everest's "death zone," he found the body of George Mallory - 75 years after the British explorer mysteriously vanished during his attempt to become the first man to summit the world's tallest peak.
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Aug 16, 2011 · 1 h 28 min. 7+. Two world-class climbers embark on a quest to conquer Everest following the original North East Ridge route taken by Mallory in 1924 to discover whether George Mallory and fellow climber Andrew "Sandy" Irvine could have reached the summit. In their attempt they must free climb the infamous Second Step, a 90 foot sheer rock wall ...
