Death Zone: Cleaning Mount Everest
2018, Film, 99 min, Adventure, Documentary, Drama, Nepali, Nepal, MoviePedia score 69
A team of 20 elite Nepali climbers venture into the Death Zone of Mount Everest to restore their sacred mountain and the contaminated water source of 1.3 billion people. They ascend the highest point on the planet to the 150 bodies of deceased climbers and 100,000 pounds of rubbish that remain on the high slopes of Everest. This is the self-documented story of their life-threatening journey.
Directed by Marina Martins
Cast
- Namgyal Sherpa as project director
- Chakra B. Karki as project coordinator
- Purna Kumar Sherpa as Purna kumar sherpa
- Sabin Basnyat as helicopter pilot
- Lama Gachi as Buddhist monk
- Bhem Bahadur Karki as sherpa
- Babu Ram Rai as sherpa
- Indra Bahadur Rai as sherpa
- Nawang Samden Sherpa as Sherpa
- Namgyval Sherpa II as sherpa
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