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Tenzing

The ascent that made history.

2026 · PG · 2h 6m

Directed by Jennifer Peedom

8.3

TMDB audience score
251 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A determined man embarks on a high-stakes quest—and defies seemingly impossible odds—to fulfill his dream of being the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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Cast

  • Genden Phuntsok
    Tenzing Norgay

  • Tom Hiddleston
    Ed Hillary

  • Willem Dafoe
    John Hunt

  • Samdrup Dorje Lama
    Boy Tenzing (9 Yrs)

  • Bhuchung Kata
    Sherpa

  • Johnny Flynn
    George Mallory

  • Lhakpa Tsamchoe
    Kinzom

  • Jampa Kalsang Tamang
    Mingma

  • Elizabeth Blackmore
    Mrs Ingram

  • Brandon McClelland
    Mr Ingram

  • Caitríona Balfe
    Jill Henderson

  • Thinley Lhamo
    Young Dawa (19–25 Yrs)

  • Tenzing Dalha
    Young Tenzing (19–25 Yrs)

  • Tsering Choden
    Ang Lhamu

  • Kyipu Bhuti
    Pem Pem (13 Yrs)

  • Pasang Bhuti Lama
    Nima (11 Yrs)

  • Palgen Gurung
    Landlord

  • Tsering Dorjee Bawa
    Rinpoche