Documentary · Germany · 2021 · 1h 34m

The Wall of Shadows

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The Wall of Shadows poster
Director
Eliza Kubarska
Cast
Ngada Sherpa as Self Dawa Tenzin Sherpa as Self Jomdoe Sherpa as Self Dmitry Golovchenko as Self Sergey Nilov as Self Marcin Tomaszewski as Self
Crew
Piotr Rosołowski — Director of Photography Barbara Toennieshen — Editor Marcel Vaid — Original Music Composer Eliza Kubarska — Screenplay Piotr Rosołowski — Screenplay Kaspar Winkler — Producer
Synopsis

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?

Trailer The Wall of Shadows — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
nepalhimalaya mountain rangemountaineersherpaethnologyyak
Key Collaborators
Eliza Kubarska Director Piotr Rosołowski Director of Photography Barbara Toennieshen Editor Marcel Vaid Original Music Composer Eliza Kubarska Screenplay Piotr Rosołowski Screenplay Kaspar Winkler Producer Ümit Uludağ Producer Monika Braid Producer
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