The Beckoning Silence

The Beckoning Silence

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  • 2007
  • 1 hr 13 min
  •  7.571  (28)
  •   Released

In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.

The Beckoning Silence
The Beckoning Silence Trailer (Joe Simpson - Touching the Void)

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In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.
  • Release Date
    2007
  • Runtime
    1 hr 13 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    7.571  (28)