Everest Dark vs Sarapanta (Chasing the Northern Lights)

Sarapanta (Chasing the Northern Lights) is the shorter watch at 44m compared with 1h 30m. Sarapanta (Chasing the Northern Lights) is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20252018
Length1h 30m44m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanadaUS
DirectorJereme WattCristiano Saturno
Main castJaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa–

Synopsis

Everest Dark

Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one. For around the huge mountain between Nepal and Tibet lives a local population with their own worldview, which is very…

Sarapanta (Chasing the Northern Lights)

In his documentary Sarapanta, Cristiano Saturno goes to Alaska to explore the beauty of the Aurora Borealis and discover northerners marvelled with their sky. Sarapanta addresses the need for contemplation. It is an invitation to escape from the pandemonium of confusing information of this touchscreen era.

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