The Summit (2012)
documentary · Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Directed by: Nick Ryan
Set in: K2, Karakoram, August 2008
Expedition footage and reconstructions retrace the 2008 K2 disaster, in which eleven climbers died within a short span.
Sundance World Cinema Documentary Editing Award (2013)
Where it was filmed
- Eiger North Face
Bernese Oberland · Switzerland
dramatised reconstructions, March 2011
Grindelwald on MR. ALPS - Jungfraujoch
Bernese Oberland · Switzerland
reconstructions on the glacier, March 2011
- K2
Gilgit-Baltistan · Pakistan
expedition footage from the 2008 teams
Filming locations as stated in the sources below. The story may be set somewhere else.
Also filmed nearby
North Face2008 · Grindelwald +3
On Her Majesty's Secret Service1969 · Mürren +2
The Eiger Sanction1975 · Grindelwald +1
Crash Landing on You2019-2020 · Wengen +1
Sangam1964 · Grindelwald
Bachna Ae Haseeno2008 · Rougemont +1
Sources
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