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
Sokhna Diallo
as Samy's sister
Mario Pecqueur
as Mr. Menaz, promoter
Azedine Kasri
as Youssef
Alice Belaïdi
as Nadia, Samy's childhood friend
Maïmouna Gueye
as Evelyne Diakhaté, Samy's mother
Moussa Maaskri
as Nassir
Erico Salamone
as Didier Fauconnier
Mariama Gueye
as Angélique, supermarket employee
Romane Portail
as Florence Monget, journalist
Sylvie Batty
as Samy's teacher
Fadila Belkebla
as Houria, Nadia's mother
Johannes Oliver Hamm
as Johan, german hiker
Rhys Dunlop
as Gerrard, british hiker
Julian Bugier
as Julian Bugier, journalist from France 2
Kévin Razy
as Ben, radio animator
Umesh Tamang
as Johnny, sherpa
Jochen Hägele
as Emmerich, german hiker
Audran Cattin
as Nassir's boss
Sébastien Pruneta
as Jérôme Rillert, voice reporter launched by Julian Bugier (voice)
Alice Gingembre
as Hostess of the travel agency
Jean Dell
as Businessman in the taxi
Ahmed Sylla
as Samy Diakhaté
Denis Mpunga
as Celestin Diakhaté, Samy's father
Amir el Kacem
as Kévin, friend of Samy's
Aymeric Lecerf
as Florence's colleague
Rabah Nait Oufella
as Saïd, friend of Samy's
Oscar Copp
as Nadir, friend of Samy's
Nicolas Wanczycki
as Jeff, mountain guide
Gabrielle Atger
as Charlotte, cameraman and director
Anissa Allali
as Samira
Pierre Cachia
as Young parisian
Waly Dia
as Max, radio animator
Tiphaine Daviot
as Sophie, employee of Radio Nomade
Brandon Omekenge
as Omar