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Everest

Synopsis

EVEREST is about the first attempt to climb Mount Everest in 1921. The film charts the intense rivalry between and driving obsession of English mountaineer George Mallory (McGregor) and the eccentric Aussie climber George Finch (Heughan).

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Features
Director
Doug Liman
Screenwriter
Sheldon Turner
Principal cast
Ewan McGregor, Mark Strong, Sam Heughan

Genre

Action Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Pre-production

Production Company

Hanway Films

8 Basing Street
London W11 1ET

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