The life of legendary mountaineer Tenzing Norgay is being adapted into a film
Details are beginning to emerge for the film that will tell the life story of Tenzing Norgay, the legendary Indian mountaineer who reached the summit of Mount Everest. While it is not yet clear who will play Norgay, the cast includes Willem Dafoe and Tom Hiddleston.
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Preparations are underway for the film titled 'Tenzing,' which tells the life story of the legendary mountaineer Tenzing Norgay, with a screenplay written by Luke Davies and directed by Jennifer Peedom.
According to a report by Variety, Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe have been cast in the lead roles for the film Tenzing.
In the film, Tom Hiddleston will portray Hillary, while Willem Dafoe will play the British expedition leader Colonel John Hunt. The search for the actor to play Tenzing Norgay is ongoing.