Death Zone: Cleaning Mount Everest

1h 41m
Documentary
7.6

A team of 20 elite Nepali climbers venture into the Death Zone of Mount Everest to restore their sacred mountain and the contaminated water source of 1.3 billion people. They ascend the highest point on the planet to the 150 bodies of deceased climbers and 100,000 pounds of rubbish that remain on the high slopes of Everest. This is the self-documented story of their life-threatening journey.

Cast

Patrick Stewart
Narrator (voice)
Namgyal Sherpa
Self
Long Dorjee Sherpa
Self
Purna Sherpa
Self
Nima Sherpa
Self
Indra Bahadur Rai
Self
Sange Sherpa
Self
Karma Sherpa
Self
Pasang Sherpa II
Self
Pemba Chiiri Sherpa
Self
Dajangbo Sherpa
Self

Crew

Marina Martins
Director, Writer, Producer
Purna Sherpa
Camera Operator
Namgyal Sherpa
Camera Operator, Production Manager

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