Beyond the Edge 2013 Watch Free in HD

Edmund Hillary

Played by: Chad Moffitt

Tenzing Norgay

Played by: Sonam Sherpa

Colonel John Hunt

Played by: John Wraight

George Lowe

Played by: Joshua Rutter

Tom Bourdillom

Played by: Daniel Musgrove

Charles Evans

Played by: Erroll Shand

Pemba

Played by: Jimmy Kunsang

New York Times

This absorbing account of the first recorded summit of the world's highest mountain is a rare documentary for which re-enactments make complete sense.

July 03, 2014

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Independent (UK)

The film makes us admire him but there is little here of the excitement, pathos and despair that you find in the stories of climbers such as George Mallory and Joe Simpson.

May 23, 2014

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Eye for Film

Pooley and cinematographer Richard Bluck bring the story to life - along with the vivid possibility of death -- and the big screen is the place to see it.

May 16, 2015

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NPR

Recalled in the somewhat breathless History Channel-style voice-overs of the participants and their families, the journey was a triumph of guts, perseverance, endurance, ingenuity and teamwork.

July 03, 2014

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Tolucan Times

...cinematography is magnificent, the scenery stunningly beautiful, and the recreations are woven into the narrative so seamlessly that they are almost unnoticeable...one of the best mountain-climbing movies.

July 03, 2014

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The Film Stage

The recreations are excellent, right down the props, visual effects and costumes, unlike a great deal of History Channel documentaries.

June 23, 2016

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amNewYork

You can't help but wonder how much more someone like Werner Herzog could have done with the story.

August 10, 2014

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Village Voice

Like a mountaineer grappling on sheet ice, the film's focus on performance can result in a loss of footing.

July 02, 2014

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New Zealand Herald

Just as she did with her great The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls, director Leanne Pooley's work neatly refreshes our appreciation of a local legend.

February 28, 2017

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FILMINK (Australia)

Beyond The Edge brilliantly blends archival footage and reconstructions provide an engrossing, if sometimes dry, retelling of a breathtaking achievement.

October 16, 2014

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Seattle Times

It's all rendered in 3D, with the archival footage reformatted; you'll feel the Everest chill and gape at the astonishing vistas.

July 10, 2014

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