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Touching the Void is 12240 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 7029 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Metropia but less popular than Night of the Tommyknockers.
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Touching the Void. 2004 · 1 hr 47 min. R. Documentary · Drama. An incredible account of tragedy and friendship, this film follows two men's thrilling and disastrous climb of the treacherous Siula Grande in Peru. Subtitles: English. Starring: Brendan Mackey Nicholas Aaron Richard Hawking Joe Simpson Simon Yates. Directed by: Kevin Macdonald ...
Jan 23, 2004 · Something of a tour de force, this adaptation of Joe Simpson's nonfiction book about his climbing the 21,000-foot Siula Grande mountain in Peru, breaking a leg, and eventually making it back alive is remarkable simply because the story seems unfilmable. Read More. By Jonathan Rosenbaum FULL REVIEW. 90.
Kevin Macdonald’s genre-defying BAFTA-winner is a breathtaking ode to human endurance. Telling of a frantic attempt to conquer the Andean peak of Siula Grande, Touching the Void demolishes the line between documentary and horror with heart-stopping thrills and spectacular visual and sonic ingenuity.
Aug 29, 2009 · Touching the Void. Sat 29 Aug 2009 19.01 EDT. The most successful documentary in British cinema history, Macdonald's film delivers that rarest of things, an enthralling real-life story expertly ...
Sep 5, 2003 · Overview. The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. Joe Simpson. Kevin Macdonald.
TOUCHING THE VOID tells the true story of 20-somethings Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, who set out to be the first climbers ever to climb the west face of the 21,000-foot Siula Grande in the Andes. They make it to the top, but on the way down Simpson falls and shatters his leg. Yates risks his own life to help Simpson descend, lowering him 150 ...
