Into Thin Air: Death on Everest

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Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Into Thin Air - Death on Everest video cover.jpg
DVD cover
Based on Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Written by
Directed by Robert Markowitz
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) Bernard Sofronski
Running time 90 minutes
Production company(s) Columbia TriStar Television
Release
Original release November 9, 1997

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest is a made-for-TV movie based on Jon Krakauer's book Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (1997). The film, directed by Robert Markowitz and written by Robert J. Avrech, tells the story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. It was released on November 9, 1997.[1]

Plot

The film portrays the 1996 Mount Everest disaster and the events that preceded it. The film mainly follows Jon Krakauer, the author of the book on which the film is based (Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (1997)); it also follows the climbing teams of summit guides Rob Hall and Scott Fischer.

Cast

References

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External links

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