A Sherpa family breaks a taboo and climbs the most holy of mountains to earn money for their son’s education. They accompany a western expedition on East Wall of the Khumbakarna Mountain, a wall that has never been climbed before. ‘The Wall of Shadows’ tells the story of an encounter between a young Sherpa boy and an experienced western mountaineer at the foot of the sacred mountain. Will they face the wrath of mountain Gods?
Title | The Wall of Shadows |
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Year | 2021 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Germany, Poland, Switzerland, United Kingdom |
Studio | TILT Production, Braidmade Films, CORSO Film, Vertical Vision Film Studio, ZDF, TVP, ARTE |
Cast | Ngada Sherpa, Dawa Tenzin Sherpa, Jomdoe Sherpa, Dmitry Golovchenko, Sergey Nilov, Marcin Tomaszewski |
Crew | Eliza Kubarska (Writer), Zofia Moruś (Sound), Barbara Toennieshen (Editor), Kaspar Winkler (Producer), Ümit Uludağ (Producer), Eliza Kubarska (Director) |
Keyword | mountaineer, sherpa, ethnology |
Release | Oct 08, 2021 |
Runtime | 94 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.30 / 10 by 3 users |