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In the Shadow of the Chief

Directed by Ivan Hughes
50m
Documentary
8.5
In May 1961, Jim Baldwin and Ed Cooper challenge the daunting Stawamus Chief, attracting a media frenzy and throngs of spectators. Battling nature and public pressure, they redefine limits and embody the untamed spirit of mountaineering in this gripping tale.
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