The Summit of the Gods

2021 1h 35m FR

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7.7

BANGER

★7.7TMDB · 440

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Synopsis

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A photojournalist's obsessive quest for the truth about the first expedition to Mt. Everest leads him to search for an esteemed climber who went missing.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Éric Herson-Macarel
Old Habu (voice)
Damien Boisseau
Fukamichi (voice)
Elisabeth Ventura
Ryoko (voice)
Lazare Herson-Macarel
Young Habu (voice)
Kylian Rehlinger
Kishi (voice)
François Dunoyer
Ang Tsering (voice)
Philippe Vincent
Chief Editor (voice)
Luc Bernard
Ito (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Patrick Imbert
Writers: Patrick Imbert, Marietta Ren, Quentin Reubretch
Languages: French
Countries: France, Luxembourg

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MONEY

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Earned back only 18% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Luxembourg.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Amine Bouhafa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Camille-Elvis Théry shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 7

CAST

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Éric Herson-Macarel and Damien Boisseau and Elisabeth Ventura carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7014378 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Patrick Imbert directs. Amine Bouhafa scores. Camille-Elvis Théry cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in France, Luxembourg. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 18% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 5 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: France, Luxembourg.
4Original score by Amine Bouhafa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Camille-Elvis Théry shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Éric Herson-Macarel and Damien Boisseau and Elisabeth Ventura carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt7014378 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.