Sherpa (2015)

Some Live to Climb. They Climb to Live.

• Documentary

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...

Rating

7.4 / 10 (67 votes)

Release date

October 2, 2015

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

English

Director

Jennifer Peedom

Status

Released