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This extraordinary collection of three videos is the definitive documentary of the history and mystery of Mt. Everest. Part I EVEREST: THE QUEST includes the incredible stories of the early climbers. Part II EVEREST: TEMPTING FATE explores the triumphant (and tragic) expeditions of the modern era, and takes an in-depth view of the terrible events of 1996, the deadliest year in the history of Mt. Everest. Part III THE CONQUEST OF EVEREST is the thrilling Academy Award-nominated best documentary about the 1953 British expedition--the first to reach Mt. Everest's Summit. 170 Min.