Rainier: The Mountain (1999)

Experience the allure of the Pacific Northwest's most enduring symbol ”Mount Rainier” in high definition!

In this retrospective tribute, acclaimed filmmaker Jean Walkinshaw hails the 100th anniversary of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington by talking to those who know it best: the scientists, naturalists, mountain climbers and artists whose lives have been touched by the peak's far-reaching shadow. The result is a harmonious blend of archival material and high-definition footage celebrating an icon of the Pacific Northwest.

Date of release

1999-05-17

Runtime

56m

Genres

Documentary

Casting

• Suzy Hunt — Narrator

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