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The Alps (2007)

  
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An American climber attempts to reach the peak of the Eiger, the famously treacherous wall of rock and ice in the Swiss Alps that claimed the life of his father. This riveting documentary, originally exhibited in the IMAX format, celebrates the human spirit as it chronicles the story of John Harlin III and reveals many fascinating details about the dangerous but beautiful mountain region. 45 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; biographies; bonus footage; "making of" documentary; theatrical trailers; trivia.
 
SKU: D94673
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Category:
Documentary
Director:
Stephen Judson
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
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