Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Synopsis
An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie, and portrays what he was going through while climbing this mountain.
Top Cast
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Peter Horton
Scott Fischer
Nathaniel Parker
Rob Hall
Richard Jenkins
Beck Weathers
Christopher McDonald
Jon Krakauer
Tim Dutton
Andy Harris
Pamela Gien
Sandy Hill Pittman
Peter J. Lucas
Anatoli Boukreev
Long Nguyen
Ang Dorje
Jeff Perry
Doug Hansen
Ned Vaughn
Neal Beidelman
Akemi Otani
Yasuko Namba
Richard Rees
Lopsang Sherpa
Stuart Milligan
Dale Kruse
Nicholas Hewetson
Tim Madsen
Luke Garrett
Mike Groom
Romilly Weeks
Charlotte Fox
Esther Hall
Jan Arnold
David Forman
Taiwanese Climber #1
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert J. Avrech, Jon Krakauer
- Original Score
- Lee Holdridge
- Original Title
- Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Sofronski Productions, Columbia TriStar Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Markowitz
Robert J. Avrech, Jon Krakauer
Lee Holdridge
Neil Roach, Franz Schrems
David Beatty
Bernard Sofronski, Hans Proppe, Rosalie Muskatt
Department Leadership Roster
Robert J. Avrech
Writer
Robert Markowitz
Director
Christiaan Wagener
Production Design
Neil Roach
Director of Photography
Hans Proppe
Producer
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
David Beatty
Editor
Rosalie Muskatt
Producer
Barbara Lane
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
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What is Into Thin Air: Death on Everest about?
An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie, and portrays what he was going through while climbing this mountain.
Who directed Into Thin Air: Death on Everest?
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest was directed by Robert Markowitz.
Who stars in Into Thin Air: Death on Everest?
The principal cast of Into Thin Air: Death on Everest includes Peter Horton, Nathaniel Parker, Richard Jenkins, Christopher McDonald, Tim Dutton.
When was Into Thin Air: Death on Everest released and how long is it?
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Into Thin Air: Death on Everest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Into Thin Air: Death on Everest was composed by Lee Holdridge.
Is Into Thin Air: Death on Everest based on a book or true story?
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Jon Krakauer".