Movies and TvShows featuring "mountain-expedition" theme.

In 2001, satellite imagery captured a mysterious “thermal anomaly” on an unexplored volcano at the ends of the Earth. What lies inside could provide new clues to help predict volcanic eruptions around the globe. But the island is so remote with conditions that are so extreme. No one has ever been able to reach the top to investigate what lies inside.. until now.

Join a fearless wildlife photographer on a captivating expedition through the majestic Himalaya mountain range. Encounter rare snow foxes, elusive snow leopards, and other fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Witness the stunning beauty of the high-altitude wilderness and the challenges faced by photographers in capturing these elusive beings. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal and the Tibetan Plateau as you immerse yourself in this thrilling nature documentary.

The Summit (2012) is a gripping documentary that tells the story of a disastrous expedition to the summit of K2, the world's second tallest mountain. Through a combination of video footage, interviews, and reenactments, the film explores the challenges faced by the climbers, the conflicting stories surrounding the events, and the ultimate tragedy that unfolds. It delves into the themes of man versus nature, survival, and the harsh realities of mountain climbing.

Becoming a mountaineer and climbing Everest in exactly one year? That’s the dream of Inoxtag, a 21-year-old very rich YouTuber who doesn’t do any sports. By following him for a year, we will discover in this documentary all the changes in his life to achieve this dream.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes is credited as being the World’s Greatest Living Explorer. Among his extraordinary achievements, he was the first to circumnavigate the world from pole to pole, crossed the Antarctic on foot, broke countless world records, and discovered a lost city in Arabia. He has travelled to the most dangerous places on Earth, lost half his fingers to frostbite, raised millions of pounds for charity and was nearly cast as James Bond. But who is the man who prefers to be known as just ‘Ran’?

How do you brave acute mountain sickness? We talk to researchers, doctors and mountaineers about a syndrome whose mechanisms are still poorly understood.

An expedition to climb British Columbia's highest mountain goes awry in the face of bad weather, a series of comic mishaps and the stubborn insistence of its leader on using antique climbing equipment.

Women of K2 is a documentary film that showcases the incredible journeys and achievements of women climbers who conquered the treacherous K2 mountain. The film offers a glimpse into the hardships, determination, and triumphs of these courageous women as they navigate the challenges of extreme sports and mountaineering in the Himalaya mountain range.

An expedition through the mountains of Nepal, during which 9 peaks are climbed.