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{{Infobox film
|name        = Goecha La in Search of Kanchenjunga
|image       = GoechaLaCover.jpg
|caption     = Promotional poster
|director    = [[George Thengummoottil]]
|editing     = Rohit A Chelat
|narrator    = Jelu Jayaraj
|released    = 2012
|runtime     = 27 minutes
|country     = India
|language    = 
|budget      = 
|gross       = 
}}

'''''Goecha La in Search of Kanchenjunga''''' is a film on trekking in the Himalayas made by the Indian writer George Thengummoottil.<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2307094/</ref> The film portraits the high altitude [[Goecha La]] trek in [[Sikkim]] from [[Yuksam]] to Goecha La pass at an altitude of 5200 meters above sea level via Tshoka and Lamuney.<ref>http://www.knpsikkim.in/khangchendzonga-national-park-trekking/</ref> The film was selected as the best documentary film made by Department of Communication, [[PSG College of Arts and Science]] in 2012 and was selected by Tourism Department of Sikkim as the best film on Sikkim in 2012.

==Technique==
Goecha La in search of Kangchenjunga was the first attempt to document this high altitude pass and solar powered cameras were used in the making of the film.<ref>http://www.desktop-documentaries.com/goecha-la-in-search-of-kangchenjunga-documentary.html</ref><ref>http://shortfilmclub.org/goecha-la-in-search-of-kangchenjunga-travel-documentary-on-ten-day-goecha-la-trek-in-sikkim-2012-2756/</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://theindia.info/Goecha_La:_In_Search_of_Kangchenjunga Official Website]

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[[Category:Films set in the Himalayas]]
[[Category:Documentary films about climbing]]
[[Category:2012 films]]
[[Category:2012 documentary films]]
[[Category:Indian documentary films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tourism in Sikkim]]


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