The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest
- MPAA Rating:
- NR
- Length:
- 1 hr 33 min
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Director:
- Anthony Geffen
- Cast:
- Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson
- Release Date:
- June 25, 2010
- Synopsis
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In 1999, renowned American mountaineer Conrad Anker made a discovery that reverberated around the globe. High in Mount Everest's 'death zone,' he found the body of George Mallory75 years after the British explorer vanished during his attempt to become the first man to summit the world's tallest peak. Remarkably, Mallory's body was found with all his belongings intact. The only thing missing was a photograph of Ruth, which Mallory had promised to place on the summit. Haunted by Mallory's story, Conrad longed to return to Everest to lay Mallory's ghost to rest. Directed by Anthony Geffen, narrated by Liam Neeson, and featuring the voices of Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Hugh Dancy and Alan Rickman, The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest is a breathtaking adventure that seeks to solve the mystery surrounding George Mallory's death.