Tenzing (2026)
A determined man embarks on a high-stakes quest—and defies seemingly impossible odds—to fulfill his dream of being the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
About
"The ascent that made history."
Release Date
October 9, 2026
Runtime
126 minutes
Status
Released
Languages
English, Nepali
Production Companies
Cross City Films, See-Saw Films, Apple Studios
Country
US
Original Language
EN
Cast
Genden Phuntsok
Tenzing Norgay
Tom Hiddleston
Ed Hillary
Willem Dafoe
John Hunt
Samdrup Dorje Lama
Boy Tenzing (9 Yrs)
Bhuchung Kata
Sherpa
Johnny Flynn
George Mallory
Lhakpa Tsamchoe
Kinzom
Jampa Kalsang Tamang
Mingma
Elizabeth Blackmore
Mrs Ingram
Brandon McClelland
Mr Ingram
Caitríona Balfe
Jill Henderson
Thinley Lhamo
Young Dawa (19–25 Yrs)
Tenzing Dalha
Young Tenzing (19–25 Yrs)
Tsering Choden
Ang Lhamu
Kyipu Bhuti
Pem Pem (13 Yrs)
Pasang Bhuti Lama
Nima (11 Yrs)
Palgen Gurung
Landlord
Tsering Dorjee Bawa
Rinpoche
Dhondup Tsering
Thondup
Niam Namgyal Sherpa
Balu
Pasang Arya Sherpa
Ang Nyima
Tenzin Jigmey
Pasang
Basu Dev Khanal
Badan
Thomas M. Wright
Tom Bourdillon
Harry Greenwood
Charles Evans
Tom Dawson
Michael Ward
Byron Coll
Alfred Gregory
Benjamin Hoetjes
George Lowe
Benjamin Rigby
Tom Stobart
Christopher Stollery
Ambassador Summerhayes
Dawa Sonam
Dhondup
Choeden Sherpa
Girl Dawa (9 Yrs)
Lobsang Tenzin Meindrukbhuk
Sepa (40 Yrs)
Umesh Tamang
Indian Official
Michael Sheasby
Eric Shipton
Phurba Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Da Namgyal
Fura Tshering Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Da Namgyal
Lhakpa Tenji Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Pemba
Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Pemba
Sonam Tsering
Sherpa Climbing Team - Annullu
Ang Dorje Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Da Tenzing
Nima Gyalzen Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Gyalzen
Phurba Tashi Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Dawa Thondup
Ang Pemba Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Dawa Thondup
Phurba Tsering Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Gombu
Rajesh Lama
Sherpa Climbing Team - Gombu
Pemba Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Ang Norbu
Ngawang Tenjing Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Ang Namgal
Sanjay Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Ang Tempa
Phurenje Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Ang Tempa
Finjo Zangbu Sherpa
Sherpa Climbing Team - Topkie
David Potter
Expedition Member - Mike Westmacott
Ash Walton
Expedition Member - Mike Westmacott
Alexander Fenn
Expedition Member - Griffith Pugh
Ronan Thompson
Expedition Member - Griffith Pugh
Danny Duffy
Expedition Member - George Band
Liam Morrish
Expedition Member - George Band
Andrew Alcock
Expedition Member - Wilfred Noyce
William Jones
Expedition Member - Wilfred Noyce
Hagen Christopher Rainbow
Additional Expedition Member
Jack Turner
Additional Expedition Member
Sam Handy
Additional Expedition Member
Andrew MacFarlane
Additional Expedition Member
William Naughton
Additional Expedition Member
Hisee Lhamo Gurung
Pem Pem (2 Yrs)
Tsering Palmo
Pem Pem (6 Yrs)
Mingmar Lhamo
Nima (4 Yrs)
Topchen Gurung
Tenzing's Brother (15 Yrs)
Kunga Tsering Gurung
Tenzing's Brother (14 Yrs)
Smita Thakali
Tenzing's Sister (13 Yrs)
Tenzing Thakuri
Sepa's Friend
Sangtok Thakuri
Sepa's Friend
Namdu Gurung
Sepa's Friend
Crew
Jennifer Peedom
Director
Luke Davies
Producer
Iain Canning
Producer
Emile Sherman
Producer
Simon Gillis
Executive Producer
Liz Watts
Producer
Jennifer Peedom
Producer
David Michôd
Executive Producer
Norbu Tenzing
Executive Producer
Stefan Duscio
Director of Photography
Melinda Doring
Production Design
Simon Njoo
Editor
Kirsty Cameron
Costume Design
Bruno Du Bois
First Assistant Director
Richard Flynn
Production Sound Mixer
Augie Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Maxime Duhamel
Video Assist Operator
Luke Davies
Story
Luke Davies
Screenplay
Jennifer Peedom
Story
Desray Armstrong
Producer
Rebekka Karijord
Original Music Composer
Ed Douglas
Book
Libby Sharpe
Co-Producer
Pravesh Sahni
Co-Producer
Jason Hawkins
Visual Effects Supervisor
Renan Öztürk
Second Unit Director
Robert Mackenzie
Supervising Sound Editor
Stef Knight
Hair Designer
Stef Knight
Makeup Designer
Nikki Barrett
Casting
Danny Long
Casting
Annie Weston
Line Producer
Rakesh Singh
Line Producer
Sarah Hinch
Script Supervisor
Guy Cotter
Production Supervisor
Miranda Harcourt
Dramaturgy
Jenny Kent
Dialogue Coach
Colleen Clarke
Post Production Producer
Octavia Mansfield
Visual Effects Producer
Jemma Burns
Music Supervisor
Tim Wong
Stunt Double
Richard Venimore
Stunt Double
Dana Little
"B" Camera Operator
Dana Little
Steadicam Operator
Luke Thomas
First Assistant "A" Camera
George Hamilton
Supervising Art Director
Phred Palmer
Property Master
Jim Anderson
Assistant Property Master
Lauren Richards
Set Decoration
Alice Baker
Costume Supervisor
Emily Carter
Assistant Costume Designer
Mitzi Doney
Makeup Supervisor
Nelson Powell
First Assistant Editor
Kirsty Griffin
Still Photographer
Pranav Sahni
Unit Production Manager
Monique Tourelle
Production Manager
Ryan Verrall
Special Effects Supervisor
Ashish Tyagi
Special Effects Supervisor
Renan Öztürk
Second Unit Director of Photography
Matthew Irving
Second Unit Director of Photography
Hannah Trollip
Post Production Coordinator
Alex Scurr
Post Production Accountant
Cameron Morris-Mikardo
Payroll Accountant
Robert Mackenzie
Sound Designer
Leah Katz
ADR Supervisor
Tara Webb
Sound Effects Editor
Justin Spasevski
Sound Effects Editor
Adrian Medhurst
Foley Artist
Simon Koehn
Foley Recordist
Adrian Medhurst
Foley Editor
Effie Flynn
Foley Editor
Matt Lee
First Assistant Sound Editor
Robert Mackenzie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tara Webb
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rodney Berling
Music Editor
Charlie Lempriere
Music Coordinator
Luciano Marigo-Spitaleri
Additional Colorist
Juri Bryan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Flavia Dias Riley
Visual Effects Producer
Mark A. Millar
Executive Visual Effects Producer
Jordan McInnes
CG Supervisor
Chris Rentoul
Head of Animation
Martina Joison
Visual Effects Producer
Nick Ponzoni
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ali Kennedy
Visual Effects Producer
Matthew M. North
Visual Effects Producer
Nerissa Kavanagh
Executive Visual Effects Producer
Talia Morey
Orchestrator
Jason La Rocca
Scoring Mixer
Hugh Tieppo-Brunt
Conductor
Emily Cook
Production Executive
Alysia Kwan
Production Executive