Description: Documentary about a visually impaired climber who attempted to climb to the summit of Mt Everest to raise money for charities in Nepal. Dramatic events occured and were captured on film.
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A visually impaired climber will try to summit Mt Everest from Tibet, a feat that never has been accomplished before. Thomas climbed the highest mountain on earth, trying to raise funds for a charity project, aimed to help the blind people of the Himalayas and to inspire people with a handicap.
From the riots in Kathmandu to the oxygen depleted air of the " Death Zone ", during the deadliest season on Everest, the struggle of him and his team is captured until the dramatic ending, set against a backdrop of literally breathtaking scenery and culture. Latest news: The 75 minute Documentary Friedhof Meiner Freunde , from Grandit film Berlin, which is based on the Sight On Everest material with added interviews of Harry Kikstra, will be aired in Germany July 31st, 22.45 on the public TV channel ARD
- The German Movie 'Friedhof Meiner Freude' was aired in Germany only and is not for sale.