Everest Shoot starts in Nepal

The much-talked-about Everest is on the floors. Director Baltasar Kormakur has started shooting the film in the Nepalese foothills.

The action-adventure drama will recap the 1996 multi-expedition assault on Everest that left eight climbers dead. Jason Clarke is playing Rob Hall, Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer, Josh Brolin as Beck Weathers and John Hawkes as Doug Hansen. The film will also be shot in the Italian Alps and at Cinecitta Studios in Rome and Pinewood Studios in the U.K.

The film is scheduled for a release on 27^th February , 2015.

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About Sankha Ghosh

Sankha Ghosh was never born in that 'City of Joy', never was a banker, never watched a Godard, never loved Kafka, never fell for that Solitary Reaper, never danced on a friend’s wedding, never fought for human rights, never had a crush at college and never ever aspired to work on a novel! Never was he as simple as this! #He wishes