The Climbers
Upon learning that the international community does not recognize China's ascent of Mount Everest during May 1960 owing to a lack of videographic evidence from the summit, three members on the team rally together a group of young hopefuls to reach the world's highest point.
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Cast
16 people
Wu Jing
Fang Wuzhou
Known for
Meg 2: The Trench
The Wandering Earth
Zhang Ziyi
Xu Ying
Known for
Memoirs of a Geisha
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Zhang Yi
Qu Songlin
Known for
Operation Red Sea
The Knockout
Jing Boran
Li Guoliang
Known for
Monster Hunt
Us and Them
Hu Ge
Yang Guang
Known for
The Wild Goose Lake
Nirvana in Fire
Wang Jingchun
Zhao Kun
Known for
So Long, My Son
The Bad Kids
Chen Long
Lin Jie
Known for
Nirvana in Fire
He Lin
Zhao Hong
Also in
Spicy Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law
我主沉浮
Jackie Chan
Old Yang Guang
Known for
Rush Hour
The Karate Kid
Choenyi Tsering
Black Peony
Known for
Till The End of The Moon
Liu Xiaofeng
Xu Haotian
Also in
Ip Man
Lotus Lantern
Duobujie
Tibetan Buddhist Monk
Known for
Mountain Patrol
No Man's Land
Daniel Lee Director · Alai Screenplay Tony Cheung Tung-leung Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $157M · Budget $40M · First release September 30, 2019
Box office
Budget
$40,000,000
Worldwide gross
$156,892,866
Gross vs. budget
3.9×
Production
Shanghai Film Group 上海电影（集团）(SFG)
Production
China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
攀登者
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · September 30, 2019
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
August 12, 2021 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
October 1, 2019 · Theatrical
Ireland
September 30, 2019 · Digital
Japan
September 25, 2020 · Digital
Singapore
October 10, 2019 · Theatrical
South Korea
July 22, 2020 · Theatrical
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