Sherpa
2015 1h 36m movie Film Nepal

Sherpa

“Some Live to Climb. They Climb to Live.”

Synopsis

“Some Live to Climb. They Climb to Live.”

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…

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Sherpa, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • nepal · 4
  • mount everest · 2
  • native peoples · 1
  • geography · 1
  • sherpa · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • natural disaster · 10
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • woman director · 246

Production Details

Primary CountryNepal
All Production CountriesNepal, Australia
Original LanguageEn
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Nepali
Production CompaniesFelix Media, Arrow Media
Runtime1h 36m
Release DateOctober 2, 2015
IMDbtt3746250
Official Sitesherpafilm.com

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