Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
2024 · 1h 44m · R
Documentary
Directed by
Lucy Walker
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Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Overview
A Nepali mountaineer risks everything on a record-breaking Mount Everest climb to secure a brighter future for her daughters.
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