Everest - The Hardest Way
Synopsis
Documentary on John Hawkridge, who has suffered cerebral palsy since birth, and despite his immense difficulties with walking has a great passion for mountaineering. Chris Bonington narrates this film about John's attempt to climb 19,000 feet up Everest in the Himalaya.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1989
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allen Jewhurst
- Original Title
- Everest - The Hardest Way
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allen Jewhurst
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Allen Jewhurst
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What is Everest - The Hardest Way about?
Documentary on John Hawkridge, who has suffered cerebral palsy since birth, and despite his immense difficulties with walking has a great passion for mountaineering. Chris Bonington narrates this film about John's attempt to climb 19,000 feet up Everest in the Himalaya.
Who directed Everest - The Hardest Way?
Everest - The Hardest Way was directed by Allen Jewhurst.
Who stars in Everest - The Hardest Way?
The principal cast of Everest - The Hardest Way includes Chris Bonington, John Hawkridge.
When was Everest - The Hardest Way released and how long is it?
Everest - The Hardest Way was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 59m.