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The Climbers is a chinois film of genre Drama directed by Daniel Lee with Wu Jing
The Climbers (2019)
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Add to a movie listThe Climbers (攀登者, Pan deng zhe, litt. « Les Grimpeurs ») est un film dramatique chinois réalisé par Daniel Lee et sorti en 2019 en Chine. Il s'inspire de l'histoire vraie de deux ascensions de l'Everest par deux générations d'alpinistes chinois depuis la dangereuse face nord en 1960 et 1975.
Il totalise plus de 150 millions $ au box-office chinois de 2019.
Synopsis
Mai 1960. Mont Everest, la deuxième marche sous la falaise. Les quatre membres du commando d'escalade Everest de Chine s'attaquent à la "deuxième étape" la plus difficile. C'est leur cinquième assaut. Les quatre premier leur ont coûté trop de force physique... enfin, le vent et la neige ont comblé l'écart.Actors
Wu Jing
(Fang Wuzhou)
Zhang Ziyi
(Xu Ying)
Jing Boran
(Li Guoliang)
Hu Ge
(Yang Guang)
Jackie Chan
(Old Yang Guang)
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