The Man Who Skied Down Everest (1975)

  • G
  • 09/19/1975 (CA)
  • Documentary, Adventure
  • 1h 26m

Overview

This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effort to ski down the world's tallest mountain. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

Lawrence Schiller

Director

Bruce Nyznik

Director

Judith Crawley

Writer

Yūichirō Miura

Writer

Cast

Yūichirō Miura's headshot

Yūichirō Miura

Self
Douglas Rain's headshot

Douglas Rain

Narrator

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