Meru

2015 documentary film directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Movie film Q20856973
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Meru

Summary

Meru is a film[1]. Meru ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (730 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Meru received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary[3].
  • Meru's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Meru was directed by Jimmy Chin[5].
  • Meru was directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi[6].
  • Jimmy Chin wrote the screenplay for Meru[7].
  • Meru's composer is recorded as J. Ralph[8].
  • Meru's genre is documentary film[9].
  • A cast member of Meru was Conrad Anker[10].
  • A cast member of Meru was Jimmy Chin[11].
  • A cast member of Meru was Jon Krakauer[12].
  • Meru's production company is recorded as Music Box Films[13].
  • Meru's director of photography is recorded as Jimmy Chin[14].
  • The original language of Meru was English[15].
  • Meru was distributed by video on demand[16].
  • Meru's review score is recorded as 88%[17].
  • Meru's review score is recorded as 7.3/10[18].
  • Meru's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Meru's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Meru was released on 2015[21].
  • Meru's distributed by is recorded as Music Box Films[22].
  • Meru's narrative location is recorded as Meru Peak[23].
  • Meru's official website is recorded as http://www.merufilm.com/[24].
  • Meru's film editor is recorded as Bob Eisenhardt[25].
  • Meru's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Meru'}[26].
  • Meru's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Believe in the Impossible'}[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Jimmy Chin[5] and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi[6]. Jimmy Chin wrote the screenplay for Meru[7]. Cast members include Conrad Anker[10], Jimmy Chin[11], and Jon Krakauer[12].

Publication

Meru was released on 2015[21]. The original language of Meru was English[15]. Meru's genre is documentary film[9]. Meru was distributed by video on demand[16].

Reception

Meru received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary[3]. Reviews include 88%[17] and 7.3/10[18].

Why It Matters

Meru ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (730 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did Meru receive?

Honors received include Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Shivayu28Gupta · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Narrator Jon Krakauer
    Publication date +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Distribution format video on demand
    Country of origin
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