Touching the Void

The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive.

20031h 46m7.6(480 votes)

DocumentaryActionAdventureDrama

Synopsis

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

Touching the Void (2003) is a documentary, action, adventure, and drama film directed by Kevin Macdonald. It stars Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, and Ollie Ryall. The film runs for 1 hour 46 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.6 out of 10 from 480 votes.

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Director

Kevin Macdonald

Cast

Brendan Mackey

Joe Simpson

Nicholas Aaron

Simon Yates

Ollie Ryall

Richard Hawking

Joe Simpson

Himself

Richard Hawking

Himself

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Who stars in Touching the Void?

Touching the Void stars Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Ollie Ryall, and Joe Simpson, and was directed by Kevin Macdonald.

How long is Touching the Void?

Touching the Void has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes.

When did Touching the Void come out?

Touching the Void was released in 2003.

What genre is Touching the Void?

Touching the Void is a documentary, action, adventure, and drama film.

Is Touching the Void worth watching?

Touching the Void holds an average audience score of 7.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.