
Film
Touching the Void
2003 · 1h 46m · Documentary · Action · Adventure
The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive.
- IMDb
- 7.9
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 93%
- Metacritic
- 82
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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.
Where to watch
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Cast

Brendan Mackey
Joe Simpson

Nicholas Aaron
Simon Yates

Ollie Ryall
Richard Hawking
Joe Simpson
Himself
Richard Hawking
Himself
Simon Yates
Himself
Crew
- Kevin MacdonaldDirector
- John SmithsonProducer
- Charles FurneauxExecutive Producer
- Robin GutchExecutive Producer
- Paul TrijbitsExecutive Producer
- Mike EleyDirector of Photography
- Keith PartridgeDirector of Photography
- Alex HeffesOriginal Music Composer
- Justine WrightEditor
- Susie FiggisCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 5, 2003
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- R
- Revenue
- $13,885,802
- Genres
- Documentary, Action, Adventure, Drama
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