The Summit of the Gods
Patrick Imbert, 2021
The Summit of the Gods
Jiro Taniguchi, 2000
The Summit of the Gods is a movie directed by Patrick Imbert in 2021 and based on the comic book of the same name by Jiro Taniguchi, first published in 2000. The movie features Lazare Herson-Macarel, Eric Herson-Macarel, Damien Boisseau, Elisabeth Ventura, Kylian Rehlinger, François Dunoyer, and others.
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Storyline
Were George Mallory and his companion Andrew Irvine the first men to scale Everest on June 8th, 1924? Only the little Kodak camera they took with them might reveal the truth. In Kathmandu 70 years later, a young Japanese reporter named Fukamachi recognizes the camera in the hands of the mysterious Habu Jôji, an outcast climber believed missing for years.
Movie vs Book
Year
2021
Minutes
90
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Summit of the Gods
Original title: Le sommet des dieux
Director: Patrick Imbert
Country: France
Year: 2021
Length: 1h30m
Year
2000
Pages
328
Book Rate
8.58
S: Goodreads
Comic Book
The Summit of the Gods
Original title: Kamigami no Itadaki
Author: Jiro Taniguchi
Country: Japan
First published in: 2000
Length: 328 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: The Summit of the Gods
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
Movie by Hideyuki Hirayama
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