Haston - A Life in the Mountains
Haston - A Life in the Mountains
Haston - A Life in the Mountains Free Online HD on Lookmovie. 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.
- Genre: Documentary
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- Director: Mike Alexander
- Cast: Dougal Haston, Chris Bonington, Doug Scott, James 'Eley' Moriarty, Jimmy Marshall, Robin Campbell, Malcolm Slesser, Bev Clark, Nando Nusdeo, Ted Wilson, Ariane Giobellina, Guy Neithardt,
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