The Race for Everest

The Race for Everest (2003)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2003-05-27
  • Runtime: 1h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Mick Conefrey

Summary

The dramatic story of the British expedition that made the first ascent of Everest. Combining interviews with the surviving members of the 1953 British and 1952 Swiss attempt on Everest with rare archival material, this film tells the story of the race to climb Everest in the early 1950s and its climax in 1953.

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  • Edmund Hillary

    as Self (archive footage)
  • John Shrapnel

    as Narrator
  • Tenzing Norgay

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Peter Jackson

    as Self - Reuters Correspendent
Production Mick Conefrey Producer
Production Amanda Faber Producer's Assistant
Production Alex Holmes Executive Producer
Directing Mick Conefrey Director
Sound Julian Swayles Music
Editing John McAvoy Editor
Production Theresa Lydon Production Manager
Crew M.J. McMahon Post Production Supervisor
Camera Keith Partridge Director of Photography
Camera Richard Adam Director of Photography

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