K2 The North Ridge

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Overview

The documentary gives a detailed description of the conquest of K2 climbing from the north edge on the Chinese side of the mountain. The climb - that proceede well for the first days without too much difficulty even because the weather was good - was extremely hard and took over 30 days in July and August.

Cast: Francesco Santon, Agostino da Polenza, Josef Rakoncaj, Fausto De Stefani, Sergio Martiniello, more

Director: Francesco Santon

Genres: Documentary, Adventure

Cast

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Francesco Santon

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Agostino da Polenza

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Josef Rakoncaj

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Fausto De Stefani

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Sergio Martiniello

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Kurt Diemberger

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Julie Tullis

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