The Wall of Shadows (2021)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 34分
演出 : Eliza Kubarska
シノプシス
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?
1939年、世界最高峰の制覇を目指し、ヒマラヤ山脈へと向かった登山家ハラー。だが彼は第二次世界大戦の勃発により、イギリス軍の捕虜となってしまう。登山仲間とともに、ヒマラヤ山脈を越える決死の脱出を図るハラーたち。そして逃亡の果て彼らは、チベットの聖地へとたどり着く。
3年前、ロッククライミング中に起きた事故で、ピーターは妹と自身を救うため父親の命綱を切ることを決断した。妹はそれを許すことができない。ピーターは苦悩から逃れるために山を拒否し、写真家となり、妹は父親の夢を追って登山家となる。そして世界第二位の高峰K2登頂に挑んでいたが事故に遭った妹は標高8,000mでクレバスに閉じ込められてしまう。妹を救うために世界で最も恐れられている山、K2へ向かうことを決意する。
A woman grows suspicious of her controlling husband after she discovers secrets about the women in his past.
In 2019, Nepalese mountain climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja set out to do the unthinkable by climbing the world’s fourteen highest summits in less than seven months. (The previous record was eight years). He called the effort “Project Possible 14/7” and saw it as a way to inspire others to strive for greater heights in any pursuit. The film follows his team as they seek to defy naysayers and push the limits of human endurance.
1985年、英国の登山家2人、ジョーとサイモンは、標高が6600mもあり、前人未到の難所だったシウラ・グランデ峰の登頂に成功。だが下山途中にジョーが足を骨折してしまう。サイモンは、彼と自分の体をザイルでつないで下山を試みるが、再び予期せぬアクシデントが発生し、ジョーは氷の絶壁に宙吊りになってしまう。生と死の瀬戸際に立つサイモンは、覚悟を決め、2人をつなぐザイルをナイフで切断する決意をする。
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1953年、陸軍大佐ジョン・ハント率いる362人のイギリス遠征隊が人類未踏の高峰エベレスト初登頂に挑むことになる。先発の第1次アタック隊は体力・酸素不足により登頂を取りやめた、ニュージーランド人のエドモンド・ヒラリーとシェルパのテンジン・ノルゲイから成る第2次アタック隊が頂上を目指すことに。皆の期待を背負った二人を自然の猛威が襲う。
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