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The Conquest of Everest 1953 (1997)

Directed by Andrew Aitken

Overview

Using original footage, looks at the various attempts to climb the world’s loftiest peak, in particular the successful 1953 expedition, when, on 29 May, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay raised the Union Jack on the summit of Everest.

Length 53 minutes

Actors

Patrick Allen