Such a stupid way to die

New Zealand, 1971

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The biggest single killer in the mountains is accidental hypothermia - exposure to cold. This dramatised case study of five people going for a weekend tramp details why it is such a stupid way to die when one of the party suffers severe exposure. This program provides the reasons why he died and what could have prevented his unnecessary death.

Credits

director

Philip McDonald

producer

David H. Fowler

production company

New Zealand National Film Unit

Language

English

Duration

00:26:00:00

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