The Climb 38 years old

Thirty before him have perished... Now one of them will decide his fate.

Based on the true story of the 1953 assault on Nanga Parbat, a treacherous Himalayan Peak.

Credits

The Climb Cast

Name Character
Bruce Greenwood He was 29, now 67 years old as Hermann Buhl
Kenneth Welsh He was 43, now 81 years old as Walter Frauenberger
Ken Pogue He was 51, 81 years old when he died as Peter Aschenbrenner
David James Elliott He was 25, now 63 years old as Otto Kempter
Thomas Hauff He was 35, now 73 years old as Kuno Rainer
Tom Butler He was 35, now 73 years old as Willy Merkel
Jeremy Wilkin He was 55, 87 years old when he died as Albert Bitterling
Denis Forest He was 25, 41 years old when he died as Hermann Kollensperger

The Climb Crew

Name Department
Curtis Petersen as Co-Producer. He was 36 (now 74) years old Production
Richard Hudolin as Production Design. Art
Claude Harz as Writer. Writing
Richard Leiterman as Director of Photography. He was 50 (70) years old when He died Camera
Donald Shebib as Director. He was 47 (now 86) years old Directing
Donald Shebib as Writer. He was 47 (now 86) years old Writing
The Climb poster
The Climb (38 years)

Thirty before him have perished... Now one of them will decide his fate.

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 01, 1986
  • Runtime: 90 minutes