10.0K2 Chasing Shadows · 2025
K2 Chasing Shadows (2025) is a Documentary film directed by David Arnaud, starring Benjamin Védrines, Sébastien Montaz-Rosset, Léo Viret.
Documentary
10.0Overview
K2 Chasing Shadows chronicles Benjamin Védrines' record-breaking 2024 ascent of K2 (8,611m) in 10 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds, without supplemental oxygen: a story that unfolds as much in the mind as on the mountain. In human exploration, each boundary pushed awakens a new thirst. Each feat paves the way for a deeper quest. It is this tension between extreme performance and inner aspiration that drives K2 Chasing Shadows. For Benjamin Védrines, it is a journey of humility, resilience, and a search for meaning amidst the raw beauty of the Pakistani Karakoram. The film exposes the physical demands of a formidable summit, while also exploring fear, loss, and the perilous nature of dreams that demand total commitment. Between unforeseen obstacles, forced retreats and new attempts, Védrines faces the most trying and exhilarating aspects of mountaineering, constantly questioning where true accomplishment lies.
Cast
Benjamin Védrines, Sébastien Montaz-Rosset, Léo Viret, Conrad Anker, Ali Durani, Erix Asdrubal, Reinhold Messner, Walter Bonatti
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What is "K2 Chasing Shadows" about?
K2 Chasing Shadows chronicles Benjamin Védrines' record-breaking 2024 ascent of K2 (8,611m) in 10 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds, without supplemental oxygen: a story that unfolds as much in the mind as on the mountain. In human exploration, each boundary pushed awakens a new thirst. Each feat paves the way for a deeper quest. It is this tension between extreme performance and inner aspiration that drives K2 Chasing Shadows. For Benjamin Védrines, it is a journey of humility, resilience, and a search for meaning amidst the raw beauty of the Pakistani Karakoram. The film exposes the physical demands of a formidable summit, while also exploring fear, loss, and the perilous nature of dreams that demand total commitment. Between unforeseen obstacles, forced retreats and new attempts, Védrines faces the most trying and exhilarating aspects of mountaineering, constantly questioning where true accomplishment lies.
When was "K2 Chasing Shadows" released?
K2 Chasing Shadows was released in 2025.
Who stars in "K2 Chasing Shadows"?
The cast includes Benjamin Védrines, Sébastien Montaz-Rosset, Léo Viret, Conrad Anker.
