DVD
Hillary
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Languages
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Andrew Munro, Dean O'Gorman, Amy Usherwood.
Publication Information
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 265 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Sir Edmund Hillary was a bee-keeper, mountaineer, war veteran, explorer, philanthropist, husband, father, and the first person to ever reach the summit of Mount Everest. From his childhood in South Auckland, New Zealand, to the plane crash that killed his wife and daughter, this intriguing drama portrays the life, loves, and losses of one of the most famous explorers of all time.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast as a New Zealand mini-series in 2016 and on PBS in the United States in 2018.