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Summits of My Life

2014

You feel the thin air and the burn in your legs, watching athletes chase impossible horizons with quiet, stubborn joy.

Overview
From Mont Blanc to Mount Elbrus, experience the peaks from the breathtaking perspective of skyrunner Kilian Jornet and his friends.

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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • survival
  • friendship
  • nature
  • identity
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour2
Realism9
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Sèbastien Montaz-Rosset
Starring
Kilian Jornet, Emelie Forsberg, Bruno Brunod, Mathéo Jacquemoud
Country
France
Languages
English, French, Italian

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