The Cutting Edge

1980 0h 18m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

DocumentaryAdventure

Synopsis

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Yûichirô Miura, the man who skied down Everest, journeys to an 8,000 foot mountain in the midst of a frozen antarctic wasteland to experience the incomparable thrill of skiing where no one has skied before.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yūichirō Miura
Self
Doug McKechnie
Narrator

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Eric Perlman
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 18-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Yūichirō Miura and Doug McKechnie carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt15351544 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Eric Perlman directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Tight 18-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
246 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Yūichirō Miura and Doug McKechnie carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt15351544 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
7Classified under 8 themes, including "legend", "extreme sports", "mountain", "antarctica".