What genre is Touching the Void?

Touching the Void is categorised as Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama.

Who stars in Touching the Void?

Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking appear in the main cast.

Who directed Touching the Void?

Kevin Macdonald directed Touching the Void.

How long is Touching the Void?

Touching the Void runs for 1h 46m (106 minutes).

Is Touching the Void worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 7.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch Touching the Void?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

Touching the Void (2003)

Name: Touching the Void
Genre: Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama
Released: 2003
Duration: 106 min
Cast: Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking

Movie 1h 46m ★ 7.6/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline, teach me something

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Released in 2003, Touching the Void is an action, adventure and documentary movie. It is directed by Kevin Macdonald. The cast includes Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey and Ollie Ryall. The running time is 1h 46m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.6 out of 10.

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.

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Questions about Touching the Void

What genre is Touching the Void?: Touching the Void is categorised as Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama.
Who stars in Touching the Void?: Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking appear in the main cast.
Who directed Touching the Void?: Kevin Macdonald directed Touching the Void.
How long is Touching the Void?: Touching the Void runs for 1h 46m (106 minutes).
Is Touching the Void worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 7.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Touching the Void?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.