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Touching The Void review by A customer from Ipswich, England

Touching The Void 26 March 2004
...Stunningly shot recreation of the story of climber Joe Simpson, left for dead with a broken leg halfway down a 21,000ft mountain. His mate cut the rope; Simpson says he'd ... Read customer review

The Beckoning Silence review by Northernsky from Halifax ,West Yorks

Mountain men 23 October 2007
...ultimately very moving it’s the eloquent commentary and thoughts of mountaineer Joe Simpson that give this film it’s vital empirical heart. Joe Simpson from the film “Tou... Read customer review

Touching The Void - Blu-ray review by Weon from Cheltenham

Inspiring and awkward 3 September 2009
...was hesitant to watch this dramatised documentary about the amazing survival of Joe Simpson. I needn't have worried though. The original story was intact and the dra... Read customer review

The Beckoning Silence on DVD (2007)
Starring: Joe Simpson
Director: Louise Osmond
Certificate:
Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning Touching the Void, travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, ..read more »

77% from 876 members

Touching The Void - HD (2003)
Starring: Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Joe Simpson
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Certificate:
Bringing to life Joe Simpson's book of the same name, TOUCHING THE VOID details the near-death experience he endured during a 1985 attempt to climb the only mountain in the Peruvian Andes that had not been scaled--the 21,000-foot Siula Grande. With his partner Simon Yates, Simpson successfully ..read more »

72% from 158 members
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Touching The Void on DVD (2003)
Starring: Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Joe Simpson
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Certificate:
Bringing to life Joe Simpson's book of the same name, TOUCHING THE VOID details the near-death experience he endured during a 1985 attempt to climb the only mountain in the Peruvian Andes that had not been scaled--the 21,000-foot Siula Grande. With his partner Simon Yates, Simpson successfully ..read more »

71% from 32,365 members

Touching The Void - Blu-ray (2003)
Starring: Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Joe Simpson
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Certificate:
Bringing to life Joe Simpson's book of the same name, TOUCHING THE VOID details the near-death experience he endured during a 1985 attempt to climb the only mountain in the Peruvian Andes that had not been scaled--the 21,000-foot Siula Grande. With his partner Simon Yates, Simpson successfully ..read more »

78% from 1,181 member

The Beckoning Silence - 4.0 stars
Touching The Void - HD - 3.5 stars
Touching The Void - 3.5 stars
Touching The Void - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

Touching The Void - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Beckoning Silence - 4.0 stars
Touching The Void - HD - 3.5 stars
Touching The Void - 3.5 stars

Touching The Void - 3.5 stars
Touching The Void - HD - 3.5 stars
The Beckoning Silence - 4.0 stars
Touching The Void - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

Nicholas Aaron - 3 times - show films
Simon Yates - 3 times - show films
Brendan Mackey - 3 times - show films
Richard Hawkins - 3 times - show films

Kevin Macdonald - 3 times - show films
Louise Osmond - 1 times - show films