Pura vida - The Ridge

Sep 23 2012 N/A 1h 26m
Adventure, Biography, Documentary

On the south face of Annapurna, at 7,400 metres, Iñaki Ochoa de Olza is dying. His rope companion sounds the alarm. And, from the other side of the world, the biggest rescue attempt in the history of the Himalayas gets underway. For four days a dozen men including some of the best mountaineers in the world, from ten countries, set out to try to rescue their stricken comrade. Even beyond his peaks Iñaki is an exceptional man. As exceptional as the rescue attempt itself and the men who risked their lives to save him. Exceptional because their one driving rule is to live. To live in the only way possible: with pure intensity and honesty.

Plot

A unique rescue operation in the most dangerous mountain of the Himalayas. A film about love of life, friendship and action, passion and truth that encourages living life a full.

Written by

Pablo Iraburu, Migueltxo Molina

Directed by

Pablo Iraburu, Migueltxo Molina

Cast

Sergey Bogomolov, Alexei Bolotov, Don Bowie

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain

Languages

Español, English

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

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Pura Vida - The Ridge
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