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Behind the Mist
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Behind the Mist

Oct 6, 2023
1h 36m
★ 6.5

Overview

A well-known filmmaker follows a famous mountain climber to Nepal, documenting the journey. Conversations about their lives lead to philosophical reflections, as the mountain challenges their motives. As days go by, the higher altitude and the depletion of oxygen will raise their debate to interior and transcendental territories, putting at stake their trajectories and their egos when facing the mountain and its millenary depth.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Jiráfica Fábrica de Cuentos

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Cast

Iván Vallejo

Iván Vallejo

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