
The Beckoning Silence
2007 · Movie · 73 min · ★ 7.6
The climber Joe Simpson was 25 when he had an accident that nearly killed him. He wrote a book - Touching the Void - about his extraordinary battle to survive. Now he is going back to the mountain that first him inspired to climb. To tell a story that has haunted him since he was a boy.
Also known as Beckoning Silence, The
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-10-22
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 73 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (28 votes)
Themes
- mountain
- mountaineer
- climbing
- woman director
Cast & crew
- AA
Andreas Abegglen
as Willy Angerer
- SA
Simon Anthamatten
as Andreas Hinterstoisser
- CB
Cyrille Berthod
as Edi Rainier

Steven Mackintosh
as Narrator
- RS
Roger Schäli
as Toni Kurz
- JS
Joe Simpson
as Self
Directed by Louise Osmond