North Face [Blu-ray]

Product Description This is the incredible story behind the first ever attempted scaling of the North Face of the infamous Eiger mountain. Summer 1936. Bearing the expectations of a nation and their Fuhrer, two climbers set out to be the first to conquer the last great problem. But soon their ascent becomes a race for survival threatened by injury and extreme storms. Suddenly, it becomes a pulse-pounding race against both time and the awesome forces of nature. Review Riveting and exhilarating! --Los Angeles Times Critic's Pick! A transfixing life-and-death adventure tale. --The New York Times 4 Stars! One of the best mountain climbing movies ever made --Seattle Times