Into Thin Air: Death on Everest

Robert Markowitz
1997-11-09


5.5
90 min

An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie, and portrays what he was going through while climbing this mountain.

Cast

Name Character Team
Peter Horton Scott Fischer Unowned
Nathaniel Parker Rob Hall Unowned
Richard Jenkins Beck Weathers Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Christopher McDonald Jon Krakauer Unowned
Tim Dutton Andy Harris Unowned
Pamela Gien Sandy Hill Pittman Unowned
Peter J. Lucas Anatoli Boukreev Unowned
Long Nguyen Ang Dorje Unowned
Jeff Perry Doug Hansen Unowned
Ned Vaughn Neal Beidelman Unowned
Akemi Otani Yasuko Namba Unowned
Richard Rees Lopsang Sherpa Unowned
Stuart Milligan Dale Kruse Unowned
Nicholas Hewetson Tim Madsen Unowned
Luke Garrett Mike Groom Unowned
Romilly Weeks Charlotte Fox Unowned
Esther Hall Jan Arnold Unowned
David Forman Taiwanese Climber #1 Unowned
Nigel Fan Taiwanese Climber #2 Unowned