CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2007
The Beckoning Silence posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2007 1h 13m GBR

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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This fact-based drama recreates an infamous Alpine climb with icy period detail and sustained physical peril, making it a strong fiction counterpart to The Beckoning Silence’s tragic mountaineering history.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Narrator

Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson