K2 Chasing Shadows
Released just last year. K2 Chasing Shadows is a documentary film. directed by David Arnaud. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Benjamin Védrines
Synopsis
Benjamin Védrines, one of the world’s best alpinists, dreams of taking on the “savage mountain” (8611m, the second-highest peak in the world). But what does K2 truly represent for this accomplished climber: the pursuit of a new record, the shadow of past failures, or a deeply personal trial? After a first attempt that ended in a serious accident, Benjamin returns with even greater determination to take on an audacious challenge: a one-day ascent of K2, without supplemental oxygen, followed by a descent with his paraglider. A gripping and thought-provoking film that explores the meaning of success and commitment in the realm of extreme altitude.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 2025
2 months ago
Runtime
1h 6m
66 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Directors
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K2 Chasing Shadows about?
Benjamin Védrines, one of the world’s best alpinists, dreams of taking on the “savage mountain” (8611m, the second-highest peak in the world). But what does K2 truly represent for this accom...
Who directed K2 Chasing Shadows?
K2 Chasing Shadows was directed by David Arnaud.
How long is K2 Chasing Shadows?
K2 Chasing Shadows has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).
When was K2 Chasing Shadows released?
K2 Chasing Shadows was released on November 13, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in K2 Chasing Shadows?
The main cast of K2 Chasing Shadows includes Benjamin Védrines.