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Mountains of the Winds (1984) | Slate

Mountains of the Winds

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Mountains of the Winds

A film documenting the British expedition attempting to climb the remote peak of Torre Egger in Patagonia in 1974 by Don Whillans, Martin Boysen, Paul 'Tut' Braithwaite, Eric Jones, Mick Coffey, and Keith Lewis. They didn't succeed on Torre Egger and changed direction in the last days of the trip and climbed the Innominata Needle (also known as Aguja Rafael Juarez). The documentary is part of the series 'Pushing the limits', a series of 10 programs by Leo Dickinson documenting sporting adventures which often test the limits of human endurance.

Released: 1984
Runtime: 26m
Genres: Documentary, Adventure
Language: English

Direction and writing

Leo DickinsonDirector

Where to watch

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Cast

Don Whillansself
Martin Boysenself
Paul Braithwaiteself

Mick Coffeyself

Keith Lewisself

Full cast and crew

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