# Directors: Kevin Macdonald
# Rating: R
# Release Date: 12 December 2003 (UK)
# Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
# DVD Release Date: June 15, 2004
# Run Time: 107 minutes

# Actors: Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Joe Simpson, Simon Yates, Ollie Ryall

The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive.
From Oscar®-winning* director Kevin Macdonald comes a riveting true story a gripping white-knuckle (The Village Voice) adventure culminating in a cliffhanger a real one (Los Angeles Times)! After scaling the never-before-conquered 21000-foot Siula Grande mountain climbers Joe Simpson and Simon Yates face their greatest challenge yet: getting back down. But when Simpson shatters his leg in an awful fall and the friends are separated by a series of devastating mishaps their individual journeys become a voyage into extreme experience that should not be missed (New York Post)!

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