The Man Who Skied Down Everest
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Canada, Japan, United States · 1975
Rated G · 1h 26m
Director Bruce Nyznik
Starring Yuichiro Miura, Douglas Rain
Genre Adventure, Documentary
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A documentary about the Japanese downhill skier Yuichiro Miura. In 1964, he set a world speed record of 108 miles per hour. In 1970, he attempts to ski down Mount Everest – a feat which will propel him to such a velocity, he’ll have to use a parachute to slow his descent.
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