The Conquest Of Everest

very mild threat, injury detail
Director(s)Leon Clore
Production year1953
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes79m
CastMeredith Edwards, John Hunt, George Band, Tom Bourdillon, Charles Evans, Alfred Gregory, Edmund Hillary, George Lowe, Wilfred Noyce, Griffith Pugh, George Lowe, Louis MacNeice, Leon Clore, John Taylor, Grahame Tharp, Arthur Benjamin, George Lowe, J.B.L. Noel, Thomas Stobart, Adrian de Potier, David Howes

The Conquest Of Everest

very mild threat, injury detail
THE CONQUEST OF EVEREST is a British documentary from 1953, covering the landmark expedition to reach the mountain's pea ...
THE CONQUEST OF EVEREST is a British documentary from 1953, covering the landmark expedition to reach the mountain's peak by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary.
threat and horror
There is archive footage of climbers struggling through different sets of treacherous conditions as they make their way to the summit of Mount Everest.
injury detail
We briefly see footage of a man's frostbitten hand looking swollen and sore.
additional issues
There are outdated cultural assumptions reflective of the period in which the documentary was made.
Classified Date:
16/10/1953
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Countryman Films Ltd
very mild threat, injury detail
Classified Date:
22/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Studio Canal
threat and horror
There is archive footage of climbers struggling through different sets of treacherous conditions as they make their way to the summit of Mount Everest.
injury detail
We briefly see footage of a man's frostbitten hand looking swollen and sore.
Classified Date:
21/02/1989
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date22/21/2023
LanguageEnglish
threat and horror
There is archive footage of climbers struggling through different sets of treacherous conditions as they make their way to the summit of Mount Everest.
injury detail
We briefly see footage of a man's frostbitten hand looking swollen and sore.
additional issues
There are outdated cultural assumptions reflective of the period in which the documentary was made.
Director(s)Leon Clore
Production year1953
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes79m
CastMeredith Edwards, John Hunt, George Band, Tom Bourdillon, Charles Evans, Alfred Gregory, Edmund Hillary, George Lowe, Wilfred Noyce, Griffith Pugh, George Lowe, Louis MacNeice, Leon Clore, John Taylor, Grahame Tharp, Arthur Benjamin, George Lowe, J.B.L. Noel, Thomas Stobart, Adrian de Potier, David Howes
Classified Date:
16/10/1953
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Countryman Films Ltd
very mild threat, injury detail
Classified Date:
22/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Studio Canal
threat and horror
There is archive footage of climbers struggling through different sets of treacherous conditions as they make their way to the summit of Mount Everest.
injury detail
We briefly see footage of a man's frostbitten hand looking swollen and sore.
Classified Date:
21/02/1989
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date22/21/2023
LanguageEnglish