THE SUMMIT
by Nick Ryan
synopsis
Although K2 is only the second-highest peak in the world, it is renowned as the most dangerous and revered by mountaineers as their ultimate challenge. In August 2008, 18 of 24 climbers reached the summit of K2. Forty-eight hours later, 11 people were dead. What happened on that fateful day has never been resolved.
international title: | The Summit |
original title: | The Summit |
country: | United Kingdom, Ireland |
year: | 2013 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Nick Ryan |
film run: | 104' |
screenplay: | Mark Monroe |
cinematography by: | Robbie Ryan, Stephen O'Reilly |
film editing: | Ben Stark |
music: | Nick Seymour |
producer: | Nick Ryan |
production: | Image Now Films, Pat Falvey Productions, Fantastic Films |