Sherpa (2015)

10/02/2015 (NP) • 1h 36m

Documentary

Some Live to Climb. They Climb to Live.

Overview

In 2013, the world's media reported on a shocking mountain-high brawl as European climbers fled a mob of angry Sherpas. Director Jennifer Peedom and her team set out to uncover the cause of this altercation, intending to film the 2014 climbing season from the Sherpa's point-of-view. Instead, they captured Everest's greatest tragedy, when a huge block of ice crashed down onto the climbing route...


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

nepal

natural disaster

native peoples

woman director

mount everest

geography

sherpa

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