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K2 Lo Spigolo Nord

K2 Lo Spigolo Nord

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The documentary gives a detailed description of the conquest of K2 climbing from the north edge on the Chinese side of the mountain. The climb - that proceede well for the first days without too much difficulty even because the weather was good - was extremely hard and took over 30 days in July and August.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

01 January 1984

Country

Italy

Cast

Francesco Santon

Francesco Santon

himself

Agostino da Polenza

Agostino da Polenza

himself

Josef Rakoncaj

Josef Rakoncaj

himself

Fausto De Stefani

Fausto De Stefani

himself

Sergio Martiniello

Sergio Martiniello

himself

Kurt Diemberger

Kurt Diemberger

himself

Julie Tullis

Julie Tullis

herself

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