Everest [Blu-ray 3D] / Universal Pictures and Cross Creek Pictures present in association with Walden Media ; a Working Title production in association with RVK Studios and Free State Pictures ; produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Baltasar Kormakur, Nicky Kentish Barnes, Tyler Thompson, Brian Oliver ; screenplay by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy ; directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
Format:
[Blu-ray 3D] /
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
1 videodisc (2 hr., 2 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from disc surface. "To watch the 3D version of this movie, you need: full HD 3D TV, compatible 3D glasses, Blu-ray 3D player, and a high speed HDMI cable"--Container. Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Robin Wright, Michael Kelly, Sam Worthington, Keira Knightley, Emily Watson, and Jake Gyllenhaal. DVD release of the 2015 motion picture. Special features: Learning to Climb: The actor's journey; A mountain of work: recreating Everest; Race to the summit: The making of Everest; Aspiring to authenticity: The Real story; feature commentary with director Baltasar Kormákur.
Summary:
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, the film documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
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