The Climb

 (French: L'ascension) is a French adventure comedy movie directed by Ludovic Bernard, produced by Laurence Lascary, and starring Ahmed Sylla and Alice Belaïdi. It had its world premiere at Festival du Film de Comédie de L'Alpe d'Huez on February 18, 2017, and it became available for streaming on Netflix on January 25, 2017.

Summary
"A young Senegalese-French man from humble roots sets out to climb Mount Everest to impress the woman he loves -- and slowly becomes a media sensation."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * Ahmed Sylla as Samy Diakhate
 * Alice Belaïdi as Nadia
 * Kévin Razy as Ben
 * Nicolas Wanczycki as Jeff
 * Waly Dia as Max
 * Maïmouna Gueye as Madame Diakhate
 * Denis Mpunga as M. Diakhate
 * Fadila Belkebla as Houria
 * Moussa Maaskri as Nassir
 * Umesh Tamang as Johonny
 * Amir El Kacem as Kevin
 * Jochen Hägele as Emmerich
 * Julian Bugier

Awards
This movie has received two wins.