Gold
Gold

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Gold

2018
Movie
170 min
Hindi

Set in 1948, the historic story of India's first Olympic medal post their independence.

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Director: Anthony WonkeGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

The documentary 'Gold' delves into the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, examining the ill-fated expedition where eight climbers lost their lives due to a severe storm. It recounts the harrowing survival stories and the critical decisions made by expedition leaders and clients under extreme pressure.

Critical Reception

The documentary was generally well-received by critics for its suspenseful storytelling and intimate portrayal of the climbers' experiences. It was praised for effectively conveying the terrifying reality of the disaster and the human drama involved.

What Reviewers Say

  • Gripping and harrowing account of survival against the odds.

  • Effectively captures the intense human drama and the brutal power of nature.

  • A respectful and detailed exploration of a tragic event.

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Fun Fact

Director Anthony Wonke had previously worked on documentaries about extreme environments, including 'The Great White Order' and 'The Ice'.

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