Log in / Sign up
 
    Share this page

    The Alps: Giants of Nature

    Poster of the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature
    2007     Documentary    
    USA
    40 minutes

    Join an ascent of the Eiger, one of the most famous and dangerous peaks in the Swiss Alps. Through astounding giant-screen images, you will follow John Harlin III on an extraordinary expedition in honour of his father, a famous mountaineer who died climbing the Eiger. Experience the triumphs and perils of high-altitude climbing, as well as the way of life of the people who live in the shadow of the Alps. Learn how science helps today's mountaineers, and share in a timeless story of courage, tenacity and devotion.

    Directed byStephen Judson
    Written byStephen Judson, Stephen Venables
    CompanyMacGillivray Freeman FilmsMacGillivray Freeman FilmsMacGillivray Freeman Films

    Featuring

    Michael Gambon
    Adele Hammond
    + MORE

    Photos

    Photo from the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature
    Photo from the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature
    Photo from the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature
    Photo from the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature
    Photo from the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature
    Photo from the movie The Alps: Giants of Nature

    © MacGillivray Freeman FilmsMacGillivray Freeman FilmsMacGillivray Freeman Films