| Edition |
[Blu-ray version] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Based on the diary of Yuichiro Miura. |
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Originally released in 1975 as a motion picture. |
| Credits |
Research by Vernon Hyman ; music director, Larry Crosley ; music performed by Nexus and Robert Aitken, flute ; film editors, Bob Cooper, Millie Moore ; editorial concepts and direction, Lawrence B. Schiller ; director of photography, Mitsuji Kanau. |
| Summary |
Yuichiro Miura, a member of the 1970 Japanese Everest Skiing Expedition, had the dream of skiing down Mount Everest. This film shows how the dream was accomplished. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray disc, widescreen/ |
| Awards |
Academy Award Best documentary, 1975. |
| Language |
In English with English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Miura, Yūichirō, 1932-
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Skiers -- Japan -- Biography.
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Skis and skiing.
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Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Description and travel.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Sports (Nonfiction)
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| Added Author |
Schiller, Lawrence. Director.
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Crawley, F. R. (Frank Radford), 1911-1987. Producer.
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Crawley, Judith, 1914-1986. Screenwriter.
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Crawley Films.
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
818522016078 |
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