Haston – A Life in the Mountains (2005) is a documentary title in English. On MovieLinkBD you get the full story, cast, rating, official trailer and where to watch Haston – A Life in the Mountains online in HD.
Haston – A Life in the Mountains — Storyline
The film analyzes the brilliant if tragically short career and tempestuous personal life of Scottish mountaineer Dougal Haston (1940-77). Haston gained fame with the first ascent of 'The Bat' in 1959. He went on to make his name as a mountaineer in the Alps and greater ranges. In 1966 he was part of the team that made the first winter ascent of the Eiger Nordwand. He also achieved the first ascent of the South West face of Mount Everest in September 1975. Haston was the Director of the International School of Mountaineering in Leysin, Switzerland. He was killed in an avalanche in Leysin, Switzerland in 1977. Interviews and original footage give an insight into an iconic legend.
Cast & Crew
- Director: Mike Alexander
- Starring: Dougal Haston, Chris Bonington, Doug Scott, James 'Eley' Moriarty, Jimmy Marshall, Robin Campbell, Malcolm Slesser, Bev Clark
Haston – A Life in the Mountains — Movie Details
| Release Date | 2005-01-01 |
| Runtime | 59 min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haston – A Life in the Mountains about? The film analyzes the brilliant if tragically short career and tempestuous personal life of Scottish mountaineer Dougal Haston (1940-77). Haston gained fame wit…
Who directed Haston – A Life in the Mountains? Mike Alexander.
Who stars in Haston – A Life in the Mountains? Dougal Haston, Chris Bonington, Doug Scott, James 'Eley' Moriarty, Jimmy Marshall, Robin Campbell, Malcolm Slesser, Bev Clark.
Where can I watch Haston – A Life in the Mountains? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
