Everest: The Summit of the Gods (2016)

Original title

エヴェレスト 神々の山嶺

Directed by

Hideyuki Hirayama

Genre

drama film, adventure film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 03m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese cameraman finds an old camera in Nepal that might reveal if climber George Mallory reached the summit of Everest in 1924. He tracks down a reclusive mountaineer with a reckless reputation to learn the camera's story.

contemplativemysteriouscoldisolatedslow-pacedatmospherictensereflective

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