| Touching the Void (2003)
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| The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive. |
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| My Rating |
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8.9 |
| IMDb Rating |
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8.1 (7,780 votes) |
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| Plot |
| The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. |
| Edition Details |
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DivX |
| Barcode |
Divx 9 |
| Nr of Disks/Tapes |
1 |
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| Personal Details |
| Seen It |
Yes |
| Index |
217 |
| Collection Status |
In Collection |
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Filming Locations:
Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France (more)
Trivia:
Some of the long distance shots of Simon and Joe climbing the mountain are played not by the lead actors, but by body doubles, who were Simon Yates and Joe Simpson themselves. (more)
Goofs:
Crew or equipment visible: When Joe reaches the bottom of the crevasse (00:59:57) and starts crawling on his stomach towards the sunlight, you can clearly see the blue helmet of another person. (more)
Quotes:
Joe Simpson: I didn't put a knot into the end of the rope. If there was nothing down there, I would fall, and it would be quick. (more)
Awards:
5 wins & 7 nominations (more)
Movie Connections:
Featured in The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005) (TV) (more)
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