Light of the Himalaya / [presented by] Rush HD and the North Face ; Serac Adventure Films ; a film by Michael Brown ; director/editor, Michael Brown ; producer, David D'Angelo ; written by Mitchell Scott.
North face expeditions (Television program) North face expeditions (Television program)
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Documentary. Geoff Tabin, Sanduk Ruit, Peter Athans, Conrad Anker. Narrator: B.D. Wong. Originally broadcast as an episode of the television series The North face expeditions on the Rush HD channel. Documentary. Originally broadcast as an episode of the television series The North face expeditions on the Rush HD channel.
Summary:
Documents the efforts of Dr. Geoff Tabin and his Himalayan Cataract Project team as they perform cataract surgery on the indigenous people of the Khumbu region of Nepal who would have otherwise lost their sight. Also includes footage of Peter Athans as he attempts to scale the highest unclimed peak in the region.
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