The Beckoning Silence (2007): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2007, The Beckoning Silence is an action, drama and dokumentarfilm film directed by Louise Osmond, running about 73 minutes.

What it’s about. In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpson's imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering.

Who’s in it. The Beckoning Silence stars Andreas Abegglen as Willy Angerer, Simon Anthamatten as Andreas Hinterstoisser, Cyrille Berthod as Edi Rainier and Steven Mackintosh as Narrator, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Beckoning Silence has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Beckoning Silence page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Beckoning Silence tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.