Official movie poster for 40 Days at Base Camp (2011), a documentary film

40 Days at Base Camp(2011)

a documentary filmed on mount everest by dianne whelan

6.9(7)1h 28m2011-10-01
Documentary

40 Days at Base Camp Synopsis

At 18,000 feet above sea level and over the course of 40 days last Spring, documentary filmmaker Dianne Whelan immersed herself in the challenging and captivating world of base camp at Mt. Everest. With spectacular footage of the mountains’ landscape as a backdrop, 40 DAYS AT BASE CAMP is an intriguing and intimate portrayal of three climbing teams and their journey to the peak.

40 Days at Base Camp (2011) is a documentary film directed by Dianne Whelan, released on October 1, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Dianne Whelan. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 7 ratings.

Director:
Dianne Whelan
Producers:
Dianne Whelan
Cinematographer:
Andrew Coppin
Status:
Released

40 Days at Base Camp Cast & Crew

Main cast

Key crew

Directed by Dianne Whelan, produced by Dianne Whelan.

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40 Days at Base Camp Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 7 ratings.

Peter McGinn

9/10

I have watched a lot of programs about Mt. Everest. I am not a climber but the subject has always interested me. I found this to be an excellent documentary following ordinary people trying to reach the summit. I was led to watch 40 Days at Base Camp by Amazon Prime video, with one of those "Because you watched" this scenarios. This is a low key entry of the genre of Everest mountaineering films. I say low key…

Reviewed on April 3, 2020

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40 Days at Base Camp – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch 40 Days at Base Camp online?

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40 Days at Base Camp (2011) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in 40 Days at Base Camp?

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The main cast of 40 Days at Base Camp (2011) includes Dianne Whelan. The film was directed by Dianne Whelan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was 40 Days at Base Camp released?

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40 Days at Base Camp was released on October 1, 2011 and runs for 1h 28m.

Is 40 Days at Base Camp worth watching?

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40 Days at Base Camp (2011) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.