Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2

An archive history of K2

2001 en 50 minutes

Rating: 7

Plot

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.

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Cast

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Narrator

Bob Bates

Bob Bates

Self

Charlie Houston

Charlie Houston

Self

Bill Putnam

Bill Putnam

Self

Dudley Rochester

Dudley Rochester

Self

Ed Webster

Ed Webster

Self

Bob Craig

Bob Craig

Self

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