Touching the Void (2003)
The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Primary Title
- Touching the Void
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 29 April 2014
Release Year
- 2003
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 23
Duration
- 113:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Yates, Simon, 1963-
- Simpson, Joe
- Mountaineers--Great Britain--Biography
- Mountaineering--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera
- Mountaineering--Search and rescue operations--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera--Case studies
Genres
- Docudrama
- Documentary
- Environment
- Nature
- Sports
- Thriller
Contributors
- Kevin MacDonald (Director)
- Joe Simpson (Subject)
- Simon Yates (Subject)
- Brendan Mackey (Actor)
- Nicholas Aaron (Actor)
- FilmFour (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Yates, Simon, 1963-
- Simpson, Joe
- Mountaineers--Great Britain--Biography
- Mountaineering--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera
- Mountaineering--Search and rescue operations--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera--Case studies