Tenzing
“The ascent that made history.”
Drama
History
Synopsis
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 This Film
Tenzing is a 2026 drama, history film directed by Jennifer Peedom. With a runtime of 126 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 8.3 out of 10 based on 192 votes on TMDB. The film stars Genden Phuntsok, Tom Hiddleston, Willem Dafoe, Samdrup Dorje Lama, Bhuchung Kata among its cast of 73 credited actors.
Cast
Genden Phuntsok
as Tenzing Norgay
Tom Hiddleston
as Ed Hillary
Willem Dafoe
as John Hunt
Samdrup Dorje Lama
as Boy Tenzing (9 Yrs)
Bhuchung Kata
as Sherpa
Johnny Flynn
as George Mallory
Lhakpa Tsamchoe
as Kinzom
Jampa Kalsang Tamang
as Mingma
Elizabeth Blackmore
as Mrs Ingram
Brandon McClelland
as Mr Ingram
Caitríona Balfe
as Jill Henderson
Thinley Lhamo
as Young Dawa (19–25 Yrs)
Tenzing Dalha
as Young Tenzing (19–25 Yrs)
Tsering Choden
as Ang Lhamu
Kyipu Bhuti
as Pem Pem (13 Yrs)
Pasang Bhuti Lama
as Nima (11 Yrs)
Palgen Gurung
as Landlord
Tsering Dorjee Bawa
as Rinpoche
Dhondup Tsering
as Thondup
Niam Namgyal Sherpa
as Balu
Crew
Jennifer Peedom — Director
Luke Davies — Producer
Iain Canning — Producer
Emile Sherman — Producer
Liz Watts — Producer
Jennifer Peedom — Producer
Stefan Duscio — Director of Photography
Luke Davies — Screenplay
Desray Armstrong — Producer
Rebekka Karijord — Original Music Composer
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