The Climbers (2019)

Original title

攀登者

Directed by

Daniel Lee

Genre

drama film, adventure film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 05m

Rated

12

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 62 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Chinese mountaineers attempt to climb Mount Everest from the dangerous north side in 1960 and again in 1975. The story follows two generations of climbers as they face extreme conditions and personal sacrifices on the mountain.

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What happens

The Climbers (Chinese: 攀登者) is a 2019 Chinese adventure drama film directed by Daniel Lee and written by Alai. The film stars Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yi, Jing Boran, and Hu Ge. The film tells the real-life expedition of two generations of Chinese mountaineers to ascend Mount Everest from the perilous north side in 1960 and 1975. The film was released in China, the United Kingdom and North America on September 30, 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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