CinemaOSMovie · 1991 · 1h 24m

Galahad of Everest

Brian Blessed recreates the 1924 George Mallory climb of Everest

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Brian Blessed plays George Mallory in this intrepid recreation of his ill fated 1924 climb to Everest. Meeting Sir Chris Bonington, Rheinhold Messnerhe learns of the pitfalls that await him before setting off for his epic struggle with the mountain. Against all odds he reaches 26000 feet on the North face of Everest, and is a changed man

Directed byJohn-Paul Davidson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
EN
Released
December 7, 1991
Budget
$500,000
Studios
BBCGalahad Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring
Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

George Mallory/Self

Chris Bonington

Chris Bonington

Self

Tenzin Gyatso

Tenzin Gyatso

Self

Reinhold Messner

Reinhold Messner

Self

Creative team
Directed by
John-Paul Davidson
John-Paul Davidson
Written by
John-Paul Davidson
John-Paul Davidson
Produced by
Stephen Evans

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