Climbing for Life

In 1975, a woman reached the summit of Mount Everest: Junko, the first woman in history to reach the world's highest peak. Junko's unforgettable feat stunned the world, bringing her into the spotlight but casting a huge shadow over her friends and family. Despite being diagnosed with a terminal illness in her final years, Junko continued to challenge the mountains. What was the last thing she saw beyond the summit?

Director: Junji Sakamoto

Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga, Non, Yuki Amami, Koichi Sato, Ryuya Wakaba, Asuka Kudo, Mizuki Kayashima, Misa Wada

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