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Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain (2024)
Directed by Verónica de la Luz
· 1h 10m
In 1980, six students from UNAM embarked on the first Mexican expedition to the Himalayas, aiming to conquer Mount Kanchenjunga West, also known as Yalung Kang. Despite the lack of national interest in mountaineering and minimal media coverage, these young pioneers sought to achieve a remarkable feat for Mexico by scaling an eight-thousand-meter peak, demonstrating courage and determination in the face of societal indifference.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Verónica de la Luz
- Screenplay
- Verónica de la Luz
- Editor
- Jonathan Adán Ríos
- Producer
- Verónica de la Luz, Jonathan Adán Ríos
Details
- Original title
- Yalung Kang. Pioneros de la Montaña
- Release date
- 2024-10-07
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Production
- Cinema Veintetrece