Yuichiro Miura, the man who skied down Everest, seeks self-discovery on an Antarctic peak where he encounters storm, crevasse and avalanche. A gripping metaphor of challenge and supreme human perseverance.
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ACMI Identifier
013732
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Adventure and adventurers
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Antarctica
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Wilderness survival
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Nature (Aesthetics)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wilderness survival
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature (Aesthetics)
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
History → Adventure and adventurers
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)