Summary: Joe Simpson travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineerings most epic tragedies. Toni Kurz was a brilliant young mountaineer, who along with three other climbers tried to climb the mountain in 1936, which was then the last great unconquered peak in the Alps. Their assault on the mountain started well, but then disaster struck...

AKA: Drama in der Eiger Nordwand

Genre: Drama

Country: UK

Directed By: Louise Osmond

Starring: Steven Mackintosh, Joe Simpson, Andreas Abegglen, Simon Althamatten, Cyrille Berthod, Roger Schäli

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