2015 | Poland | Documentary,Feature

K2. Touching the Sky

  • Polish English 72 mins
  • Director | Eliza Kubarska
  • Writer | Eliza Kubarska
  • Producer | Monika Braid, Adam Ĺšlesicki

STATUS: Released

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“K2- touching the sky” is an emotional film set against breathtaking vistas of Karakorum Mountains. It is a multilayered psychological portrait of people who are coping to understand the choices of their parents or their own passion. Filmmakers were allowed unique access to private letters, audio tapes and films of the protagonists, including Kurt Diemberger’s - a legend of alpinism, the only living person who climbed two 8 thousand meters peaks as first man ever (in 1957 and 1960).

himalaism mountains portrait emotional psychological portrait people coping parent passion private letters audio tapes protagonists alpinism legend climb Karakorum Mountains