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The Fatal Game
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The Fatal Game

May 17, 1996
0h 52m
★ 8.2

Overview

In 1994, New Zealand mountaineer, Mark Whetu, summitted Mt Everest with climbing partner and friend Mike Reinberger. However it was late in the day and after a freezing night on the summit, Whetu was faced with a terrible decision...to leave Reinberger or stay with him forever.

Genres

Adventure
Documentary
Drama

Production Companies

Making Movies
Raytora Pty Ltd
Orana Films

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Cast

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Mark Whetu

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