“Slow death is not pleasurable at all. Thousands of kilometres separate you from your loved ones. You are unable to bid them farewell.” Broad Peak, a Polish mountain climbing thriller from director Leszek Dawid, has a teaser trailer that has been released on Netflix. 

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. This Netflix animated movie The Summit of the Gods would make a fantastic live-action double feature with this Polish production, which is receiving a global streaming release. 

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. The true story of Maciej Berbeka, a great Polish mountaineer and member of the Ice Warriors organisation, who attempted to ascend one of the most treacherous mountains, is the basis for the film Broad Peak. 

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Price is irrelevant while battling for honour. To clear his name, Berbeka returns to one of the world’s most treacherous mountains, Broad Peak near the Pakistani border (see Google Maps). 

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Hard choices that will forever alter his life must be made before he can venture again into the perilous Karakoram mountain region. 

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starring Maja Ostaszewska, Dawid Ogrodnik, Marcin Czarnik, and Lukasz Simlat, while Maciej is played by Ireneusz Czop. This one has a nice appearance. 

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In 1988, Maciej Berbeka undertakes the first winter ascent of Broad Peak and narrowly avoids death. The expedition’s leader, Andrzej Zawada, declares a major accomplishment. 

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When they get back to Poland, they discover that Maciej only “achieved” the Rocky Summit, which is 23 metros lower than the real top that is one hour away.  

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Berbeka withdraws from mountaineering because he is angry over his companions’ lies.  

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He answers a call from Krzysztof Wielicki, who also took part in the initial expedition, 24 years later. 

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