Bibliograph

Beyond the edge, Sundance Selects and General Film Corporation ; in association with the New Zealand Film Commission ; produced by Matthew Metcalfe ; written and directed by Leanne Pooley

Type

Label

Beyond the edge, Sundance Selects and General Film Corporation ; in association with the New Zealand Film Commission ; produced by Matthew Metcalfe ; written and directed by Leanne Pooley

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Beyond the edge

Oclc number

892994117

Responsibility statement

Sundance Selects and General Film Corporation ; in association with the New Zealand Film Commission ; produced by Matthew Metcalfe ; written and directed by Leanne Pooley

Runtime

Summary

In 1953, the ascent of Everest remained the last of Earth's great challenges. Standing at over 29,000ft, the world's highest mountain posed a fearsome challenge and had already claimed thirteen lives in previous expeditions. When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay finally achieved the impossible and became the first men to stand atop Everest, it was an event that stunned the world and defined an era

Technique

live action

Classification