40 Days at Base Camp
6.8
2011
1 hr 28 min
Documentary
At 18,000 feet above sea level and over the course of 40 days last Spring, documentary filmmaker Dianne Whelan immersed herself in the challenging and captivating world of base camp at Mt. Everest. With spectacular footage of the mountains’ landscape as a backdrop, 40 DAYS AT BASE CAMP is an intriguing and intimate portrayal of three climbing teams and their journey to the peak.
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A lot of fun.
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It really made me laugh, but for some moments I was tearing up because I could relate so much.
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By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.
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