The Climb

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Donald Shebib

Writing Credits

Donald Shebib
(screenplay by)
Claude Harz
(story editor)
Hermann Buhl
(written by: source material "Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage")

Cast

Bruce Greenwood
Hermann Buhl
James Hurdle
Dr. Karl Herrligkoffer
Kenneth Welsh
Walter Frauenberger
Ken Pogue
Peter Aschenbrenner
Thomas Hauff
Kuno Rainer
Guy Bannerman
Hans Ertl
Denis Forest
Hermann Kollensperger
David James Elliott
Otto Kempter
Jeremy Wilkin
Albert Bitterling
Tom Butler
Willy Merkl

Produced by

Colin Godman
producer
Arvi Liimatainen
associate producer
Doug MacLeod
line producer
Curtis Petersen
associate producer
Wendy Wacko
producer

Music by

Peter Jermyn

Cinematography by

Richard Leiterman
director of photography

Editing by

Ron Wiseman
Ron Wisman

Production Design by

Richard Hudolin

Costume Design by

Dawne Andrews
wardrobe designer

Makeup Department

Al Magallon
hair artist (as Alfredo Magallon) / makeup artist (as Alfredo Magallon)
Charles Porlier
hair artist (as Charles E. Porlier) / makeup artist (as Charles E. Porlier)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Stewart Bethune
third assistant director
Bill Mizel
first assistant director
Curtis Petersen
second unit director
Val Stefoff
second assistant director

Art Department

Stewart Bradley
art department swing
Bill Flanagan
art department swing
Peter Kalven
props / sets
Tedd Kuchera
art department coordinator (as Ted Kuchera) / set dresser (as Ted Kuchera)
Mark Leiterman
art department assistant
Gord Ruddy
art department assistant
Jack Rutherford
art department assistant

Sound Department

Richard Cadger
sound editor
Garrell Clark
location sound mixer
David Giammarco
assistant sound editor
Penny Hozy
sound editor
Peter Kelly
re-recording mixer
Robin Leigh
sound editor
Susan Maggi
assistant sound editor
Peter McBurnie
foley artist
Sandra Moffat
assistant sound editor
Daryl Powell
boom operator
Phil Sheridan
re-recording mixer
Jane Tattersall
sound editor
Tony van den Akker
re-recording mixer
Don White
adr recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Stewart Bradley
special effects coordinator
Bill Flanagan
assistant special effects

Stunts

Rick Blak
climbing double
Bob Bush
climbing double
Bob Hansen
climbing double
Darro Stinson
climbing double
Dwain Wacko
climbing double

Camera and Electrical Department

Robert Bittner
best boy
John Clothier
camera assistant: second unit
Shelley Degen
key grip
David Geddes
camera operator
Ivan Hawkes
second grip
Mal Kibblewhite
gaffer
Harvey LaRocque
first assistant camera
Curtis Petersen
director of photography: second unit
Joel Ransom
second assistant camera
David Turcot
still photographer
Al Wightmore
best boy (as A.J. Wightmore)
Curtis Petersen
camera operator: second unit (uncredited)

Casting Department

Stuart Aikins
casting: Toronto

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Joanne Hansen
wardrobe assistant
Kate Pierpoint
wardrobe coordinator

Editorial Department

Stephen Humble
first assistant editor
Steve Munro
sound effects recordist (uncredited)
Jan Nicolichuk
second assistant editor
Ricardo Olivero
color timer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Lara Fox
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Joe Dodds
transportation coordinator
Dennis Fitzgerald
driver
Reg Glass
driver
Ian Heacock
driver
Blake Patterson
driver

Additional Crew

Gord Andrew
key porter
Cynthia Clayton
production assistant (as Cyndie Clayton)
Angus Cockney
key porter
Chris Earle
production accountant
Jim Elzinga
production coordinator: second unit, Pakistan
Corinne Farago
craft service / production assistant: location
Nancy Furrer
production bookkeeper
Shawnee Janes
production coordinator
Sue Lipp
assistant to producer
Garth Schienbein
key porter
Rudi Thoeni
key porter
Chris Bonington
advisor: climbing expedition (uncredited)
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