Third Man on the Mountain (1959)
Movie
Famous British mountaineer Winter wants to climb a difficult summit, the Citadel. He goes to a small village but no guide wants to accompany him. A young man from the village, Rudi Matt, whose father died fifteen years earlier during an attempt to climb the Citadel, is determined to accompany him, with the help of his uncle. Winter also manages to hire a guide from a neighboring village and competitor, Emil Saxo. The roped party of four men then begins the ascent of the still untouched summit.
Directed By : Ken Annakin
Genres : Adventure, Drama, Family
Status : Released
Released : Nov 10, 1959
Tagline : Conquering the past would be the climb of his life
Length : 105 minutes
Cast
Crew
- Screenplay : Eleanore Griffin
- Director : Ken Annakin
- Associate Producer : Alan Jaggs
- Director of Photography : Harry Waxman
- Production Design : John Howell
- Conductor : Muir Mathieson
- Matte Painter : Peter Ellenshaw
- Producer : Bill Anderson
- Music : William Alwyn
- Editor : Peter Boita
- Novel : James Ramsey Ullman
- Cinematography : Georges Tairraz II
- Second Unit Director : Gaston Rébuffat
- Cinematography : Pierre Tairraz