Summary

Tenzing director Jennifer Peedom’s journey to bring the story of Tenzing Norgay, the too-often-forgotten Sherpa who scaled Mount Everest alongside the more credited Sir Edmund Hillary, was akin to scaling an epic mountain in its own right. And like the original 1953 feat, she achieved it with a vital assist from Norgay himself.

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