The Fatal Game
Sinopse

In 1994, New Zealand mountaineer, Mark Whetu, summitted Mt Everest with climbing partner and friend Mike Reinberger. However it was late in the day and after a freezing night on the summit, Whetu was faced with a terrible decision...to leave Reinberger or stay with him forever.

  • 8.2
  • 1996
  • Released
  • 0h 52m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Keywords
  • #mountain
  • #mountaineer
  • #climbing
  • #mount everest
  • #free climbing
  • #alpinist

Reviews

narrator56
@narrator56almost 4 years ago

This is a one-hour documentary that covers on a personal level one of the most volatile issues that come up when mountaineering is discussed, especially by non-climbers. This is the ethical and survival decisions made by people on whether to leave other climbers behind, probably to die. But this isn’t a vague case of climbers walking by a stranger in distress, perhaps pausing to urge them to co

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