Meru
Jan 25 2015
•1h 29m
•Adventure, Documentary
Meru is the electrifying story of three elite American climbers—Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Renan Ozturk—bent on achieving the impossible.
Cast
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Conrad Anker
Himself
Jimmy Chin
Himself
Renan Öztürk
Himself
Jon Krakauer
Himself
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