Everest from Within
This feature-length documentary retraces the journey of 4 Canadians who set off to climb the perilous north side of Mount Everest without the use of oxygen or sherpas. The group's ordeal gives us a rare insight into the human condition under stress, and, while immobilized on the edge of the mountain by extreme weather, we share the tensions that afflict the group's solidarity - threatening the dream of attaining the summit itself.
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Everest from Within
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2001
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Un Everest de l'intérieur
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Sylvie van Brabant
Description
This feature-length documentary retraces the journey of 4 Canadians who set off to climb the perilous north side of Mount Everest without the use of oxygen or sherpas. The group's ordeal gives us a rare insight into the human condition under stress, and, while immobilized on the edge of the mountain by extreme weather, we share the tensions that afflict the group's solidarity - threatening the dream of attaining the summit itself.
