Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain (2024)
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.
Director: Verónica de la Luz
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 7, 2024
Cast
Screenplay
- Verónica de la Luz (Screenplay)
Music: Jonathan Adán Ríos
Editing: Jonathan Adán Ríos
Production: Cinema Veintetrece
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Verónica de la Luz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain about?
- 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.
- Who directed Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain?
- Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain was directed by Verónica de la Luz.
- Who stars in Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain?
- Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain stars Hugo Delgado Granados, Lucio Cárdenas González, Esperanza Soto Téllez, José Manuel Casanova Becerra, Olga Margarita Rodríguez.
- How long is Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain?
- Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- Where was Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain produced?
- Yalung Kang: Pioneers Of The Mountain was produced in Mexico.