

The Beckoning Silence (2007)
Overview
In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.
Where to watch The Beckoning Silence
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
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What is The Beckoning Silence about?
In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering. The Beckoning Silence is a Documentary, Action, Drama movie, released on 2007-10-22, runtime 73 minutes.
Is The Beckoning Silence worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Beckoning Silence 7.6 out of 10 from 29 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Beckoning Silence?
In the United States, The Beckoning Silence streams on Amazon Prime Video. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Louise Osmond
Cast
- Andreas Abegglen as Willy Angerer
- Simon Anthamatten as Andreas Hinterstoisser
- Cyrille Berthod as Edi Rainier
- Steven Mackintosh as Narrator
- Roger Schäli as Toni Kurz
- Joe Simpson as Self
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