Summary 50 year-old Australian mountaineer Lincoln Hall attempted to climb Everest in 1984 but didn't reach the summit. Now, 22 years later, he has a second chance. Despite his age, Lincoln fulfils his lifelong dream, but on the descent is struck by a deadly form of altitude sickness known as a cerebral oedema. Unable to climb and suffering from hypothermia, Lincoln is left for dead at 28,000ft. His survival is nothing short of a miracle.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Paul McGann Eric Meyers Ian Porter Zam Baring
Genres : Drama History Biography Documentary
Release date : Feb 15, 2011
Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom
Official sites : Channel 4 Channel 4
Language : English
Production companies : Discovery Channel Darlow Smithson Productions Channel 4 Television Corporation
Summary 50 year-old Australian mountaineer Lincoln Hall attempted to climb Everest in 1984 but didn't reach the summit. Now, 22 years later, he has a second chance. Despite his age, Lincoln fulfils his lifelong dream, but on the descent is struck by a deadly form of altitude sickness known as a cerebral oedema. Unable to climb and suffering from hypothermia, Lincoln is left for dead at 28,000ft. His survival is nothing short of a miracle.
Genres : Drama History Biography Documentary
Release date : Feb 15, 2011
Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom
Official sites : Channel 4 Channel 4
Language : English
Production companies : Discovery Channel Darlow Smithson Productions Channel 4 Television Corporation
