The Eight Mountains (2022) Official
: Features an evocative, "retro-Americana" soundtrack by Swedish singer-songwriter Daniel Norgren . Critical Reception
: As they grow, Pietro travels the world seeking purpose, while Bruno remains fiercely devoted to his mountain roots. The Eight Mountains (2022)
: Primarily filmed in the Aosta Valley of Northern Italy, including the slopes of Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn, with additional sequences filmed in Nepal . : Features an evocative
Adapted from Paolo Cognetti’s award-winning novel, the story follows , a city boy from Turin, and Bruno , the last child of a remote mountain village. Pietro travels the world seeking purpose
: The title refers to a Buddhist concept: while some find wisdom by visiting eight different mountains (wandering), others find it by staying at the center on the highest peak (home).