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.
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The film's tagline is: "An archive history of K2"
The film was directed by Mick Conefrey.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0415169.
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