Touching the Void

2003 · directed by Kevin Macdonald

Rating

81/100

Hit

yes

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

Touching the Void (2003), directed by Kevin Macdonald, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Brendan Mackey
• Nicholas Aaron
• Ollie Ryall
• Joe Simpson
• Richard Hawking
• Simon Yates

Crew

• Keith Partridge — Director of Photography
• Mike Eley — Director of Photography
• Justine Wright — Editor
• Alex Heffes — Original Music Composer

More from Kevin Macdonald

1. Marley (2012) — 82/100 · hit
2. One Day in September (1999) — 81/100 · hit
3. The Last King of Scotland (2006) — 77/100
4. Whitney (2018) — 76/100
5. Life in a Day (2011) — 72/100
6. State of Play (2009) — 71/100

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