Zahir
"A Challenge of Scale"
Released just last year. Zahir is a documentary film. directed by Julien Nadiras. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Katherine Choong and Eline Le Menestrel
Synopsis
When Katherine Choong suggested to her friend Éline Le Menestrel that they tackle the Zahir, a classic route in the Swiss Alps and a demanding gem of the Wendenstöcke, Éline agreed... on one condition: that they only use sustainable transport to get to the foot of the wall. As the days passed suspended on the rock, they realized the scale of the challenge: intense commitment, tiny holds, accumulated fatigue from cycling... every movement became a challenge. Between motivation and euphoria, perseverance and doubt, would Katherine and Éline manage to reach their Zahir, that summit where audacity and wild beauty come together?
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Julien Nadiras
- Katherine Choong
- Eline Le Menestrel
- Mammut Sports Group AG
- Scarpa Productions
- Salewa
- FODACIM
- Haslital
- Lyophilise & Co
- Alouettes Automobiles et Cycles
- Morning Cycles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zahir about?
When Katherine Choong suggested to her friend Éline Le Menestrel that they tackle the Zahir, a classic route in the Swiss Alps and a demanding gem of the Wendenstöcke, Éline agreed... on one con...
Who directed Zahir?
Zahir was directed by Julien Nadiras.
How long is Zahir?
Zahir has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Zahir released?
Zahir was released on December 2, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Zahir?
The main cast of Zahir includes Katherine Choong, Eline Le Menestrel.