Man on Wire (2008)
A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Centre's twin towers in 1974.
Primary Title
- Man on Wire
Date Broadcast
- Friday 31 March 2017
Release Year
- 2008
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 20
Duration
- 110:00
Channel
- TVNZ DUKE
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Centre's twin towers in 1974.
Classification
- M
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
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
- Documentary films--United States
- Aerialists--France--Biography
- Tightrope walking--New York (State)--New York--History
Genres
- Crime
- Documentary
Contributors
- James Marsh (Director)
- Simon Chinn (Producer)
- Philippe Petit (Interviewee)
- Wall to Wall (Production Unit)
- Red Box Films (Production Unit)
- 99184602714002091 (MMS ID)
Subjects
- Documentary films--United States
- Aerialists--France--Biography
- Tightrope walking--New York (State)--New York--History