K2 : : Siren of the Himalayas
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On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Originally released in 2013.
Special features: short film, "After K2"; extended interviews; deleted scene: death on Broad Peak; bonus clips.
Featuring Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Fabrizio Zangrilli, Chris Szymiec, Jake Meyer ; narration, Simon Leorin.
The film follows an attempt to reach the summit of the world's most challenging peak on the 100-year anniversary of the Duke of the Abruzzi's landmark K2 expedition. It also explores the history and geography of the legendary Karakoram Mountain Range, while contemplating the risks, rewards and personal nature of exploration in an age when there are few blank spots left on the map.
DVD, NTSC.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : First Run Features, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Ohlson, Dave,
Reid, Jason, 1978-
McDonough, Andy,
Kaltenbrunner, Gerlinde, 1970-
Zangrilli, Fabrizio,
Szymiec, Chris,
Meyer, Jake,
Leorin, Simon,
First-Run Features (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Mountaineering -- K2 (Mountain)
K2 (Pakistan : Mountain) -- History.
Documentary films.
Mountain films.
Sports films.
Nature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.