The Climb
L'Ascension
Release: 2017-01-25
·Runtime: 103m
·★ 6.7
Comedy
Romance
Adventure
A true story of Samy, native of La Courneuve, who is out of love for Nadia, decides to climb Mount Everest.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
France 2 Cinéma
DACP Films
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Mars Films
Cast
Romane Portail
as Florence Monget, journalist
Ahmed Sylla
as Samy Diakhaté
Aymeric Lecerf
as Florence's colleague
Azedine Kasri
as Youssef
Pierre Cachia
as Young parisian
Denis Mpunga
as Celestin Diakhaté, Samy's father
Tiphaine Daviot
as Sophie, employee of Radio Nomade
Jochen Hägele
as Emmerich, german hiker
Brandon Omekenge
as Omar
Anissa Allali
as Samira
Audran Cattin
as Nassir's boss
Rhys Dunlop
as Gerrard, british hiker
Julian Bugier
as Julian Bugier, journalist from France 2
Waly Dia
as Max, radio animator
Moussa Maaskri
as Nassir
Oscar Copp
as Nadir, friend of Samy's
Gabrielle Atger
as Charlotte, cameraman and director
Sokhna Diallo
as Samy's sister
Jean Dell
as Businessman in the taxi
Kévin Razy
as Ben, radio animator
Maïmouna Gueye
as Evelyne Diakhaté, Samy's mother
Johannes Oliver Hamm
as Johan, german hiker
Alice Belaïdi
as Nadia, Samy's childhood friend
Nicolas Wanczycki
as Jeff, mountain guide
Umesh Tamang
as Johnny, sherpa
Mariama Gueye
as Angélique, supermarket employee
Alice Gingembre
as Hostess of the travel agency
Sylvie Batty
as Samy's teacher
Amir el Kacem
as Kévin, friend of Samy's
Rabah Nait Oufella
as Saïd, friend of Samy's
Erico Salamone
as Didier Fauconnier
Mario Pecqueur
as Mr. Menaz, promoter
Sébastien Pruneta
as Jérôme Rillert, voice reporter launched by Julian Bugier (voice)
Fadila Belkebla
as Houria, Nadia's mother