Jennifer Peedom's film tells the true story of Himalayan Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, who together with Edmund Hillary (Hiddleston), became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Mount Everest thriller Tenzing, starring Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe, is set to open the 22nd edition of the Zurich Film Festival on September 24. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Jennifer Peedom's film tells the true story of Himalayan Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, who together with Edmund Hillary (Hiddleston), became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.S1

• Mount Everest thriller Tenzing, starring Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe, is set to open the 22nd edition of the Zurich Film Festival on September 24. The Apple Original Films project, which is directed by Jennifer Peedom (Sherpa, Mountain), is based on a true...S2