
Overview:
A documentary of the first successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. New Zealand's Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay climb Mount Everest in 1953.Status: | Released (1953-12-09) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total |
Screen: | Louis MacNeice |
Productions: | Group 3, Countryman Films |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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- 136977: Meredith Edwards - Narrator
- 1280248: Edmund Hillary - Himself
- 1280249: Tenzing Norgay - Himself
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- 2597672: Ken Scrivener - Sound Recordist - Sound
- 72711: Leon Clore - Producer - Production
- 1502526: Thomas Stobart - Cinematography - Crew
- 1653872: George Lowe - Cinematography - Crew
- 562909: Arthur Benjamin - Music - Sound
- 1653873: Grahame Tharp - Producer - Production
- 1653874: Adrian de Potier - Editor - Editing
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So we all remember the names of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay but for me, the plaudits here have to go to the expedition cinematographer George Lowe who manages to colourfully capture in considerable detail the treacherous and perilous journey they all undertook in 1953 to become ....
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