The Beckoning Silence
Synopsis
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.
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The Beckoning Silence Trailer (Joe Simpson - Touching the Void)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 9, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louise Osmond
- Original Title
- The Beckoning Silence
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- DSP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louise Osmond
Ben Lester
John Smithson, Julian Ware
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Lester
Editor
Louise Osmond
Director
Erika Ökvist
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is The Beckoning Silence about?
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.
Who directed The Beckoning Silence?
The Beckoning Silence was directed by Louise Osmond.
Who stars in The Beckoning Silence?
The principal cast of The Beckoning Silence includes Andreas Abegglen, Simon Anthamatten, Cyrille Berthod, Steven Mackintosh, Roger Schäli.
When was The Beckoning Silence released and how long is it?
The Beckoning Silence was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Beckoning Silence?
The Beckoning Silence holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).