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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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- Documentary
- Robbie Fraser
- 2019-05-10
This film tells the story of his life by mirroring his greatest challenge: to recover his memories and rescue himself. The legend of Hamish MacInnes began early. At 16 he climbed the Matterhorn.
Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes. Tracing the life of British mountaineer, stuntman and photographer Hamish MacInnes.
- Documentary, Biography
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.
SYNOPSIS. 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, and almost stole the peak before Hillary and Tenzing.
Apr 21, 2020 · The life of legendary Scottish mountaineer and rescuer Hamish MacInnes, inventor of the all-metal ice axe and author of the International Mountain Rescue Handbook. Show...
