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May 10, 2019 · Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes: Directed by Robbie Fraser. With Chris Bonington, Yvon Chouinard, Hamish MacInnes, Michael Palin. Hamish MacInnes had a glorious career as a mountaineer, inventor and author. At 84, he was hospitalized against his will and tried to run away repeatedly.
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Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes 2019 1h 21m Documentary Biography List Reviews Tracing the life of British mountaineer, stuntman and photographer Hamish MacInnes.
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After a spell in psychogeriatric detainment in a hospital in the Highlands of Scotland, during which he made many escape attempts – he emerged to find his memory gone. This film tells the story of his life by mirroring his greatest challenge: to recover his memories and rescue himself.
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2019. UK. Color. 80 min. The legend of Hamish MacInnes began early. At 16 he climbed the Matterhorn. At 17 he built his first motor car from scratch. He attempted Everest in 1953 with his friend Johnny Cunningham. As an explorer, expedition leader, and engineer he achieved world fame.
May 17, 2019 · Final Ascent is a film that tells the story of Hamish’s dogged determination to relive his memories again and win the internal struggle with mental health. It’s not like your regular climbing film with a focus on huge exposure, stunning locations and power screams.
Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes. Available on BBC iPlayer. Documentary tracing the life of Hamish MacInnes, British mountaineer, stuntman and photographer. MacInnes' experiences led him to write a definitive book on mountain rescue. Documentary 2019 1 hr 21 min. PG.
