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2001

Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

Directed by Mick Conefrey
An archive history of K2

The dramatic stories of Fritz Wiessner’s 1939 K2 expedition and Charlie Houston’s return in 1953. K2 is one of the hardest mountains in the world to climb. This film focuses on the expeditions of Fritz Wiessner and Charlie Houston in 1953. An award winner at the Banff, Telluride, Trento and Prague film festivals.

Duration

0h 50m

Released

May 31, 2001

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  • John Shrapnel
  • Bob Bates
  • Charlie Houston
  • Bill Putnam
  • Dudley Rochester
  • Ed Webster
  • Bob Craig

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