Movies: Mountaineering

  • 2005
    Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend

    Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend (2005)

    Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend

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    Jim Bridwell was one of the best climbers in the world in the 70s, 80s. The documentary chronicles Bridwell's career from those early days to his final ascents in 2001. The film traces Jim Bridwell's journey through numerous interviews with other leg...

    Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend
  • 2016
    Brette, A Year On The Road

    Brette, A Year On The Road (2016)

    Brette, A Year On The Road

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    Brette Harrington, 24, is a rising talent in the climbing world. From overhead free ascents to long alpine solos, she excels in all disciplines of the sport. Join Brette on a journey around the world, from frozen waterfalls in the Canadian Rockies to...

    Brette, A Year On The Road
  • 2014
    The Six Great North Faces of the Alps

    The Six Great North Faces of the Alps (2014)

    The Six Great North Faces of the Alps

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    Six big north faces of the Alps. The film consists of six films: "Die Wand der Wände" (Eger by Robert Jasper, Roger Schäli), "Das letzte Wort hat der Berg" (Matterhorn by Michael Lerjen, Jorge Ackermann), "Selig, wer in Träumen stirbt" (Grandes Joras...

    The Six Great North Faces of the Alps
  • 1946
    The Call Of The Peaks

    The Call Of The Peaks (1946)

    The Call Of The Peaks

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    L'Appel Des Cimes, directed by Alain Pol, is a documentary commissioned by the CAF and the various French ministries on the practice of post-war mountaineering. In 1946, climbers trained at the Fontainebleau Climbing School. Guy Poulet and Jacques Po...

    The Call Of The Peaks
  • 2023
    Resistance Climbing

    Resistance Climbing (2023)

    Resistance Climbing

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    In 2014, during a trip, American Tim Bruns discovered cliffs in a small village five minutes north of Ramallah in Palestine and got to work equipping all the easy routes, then setting up climbing routes so that we can start teaching people how to cli...

    Resistance Climbing
  • 1955
    In the Shadow of Karakorum

    In the Shadow of Karakorum (1955)

    In the Shadow of Karakorum

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    In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Karakoram Mountains, geographically north of the Himalayas. They come across the Hunza, a people who live in the valley of the same name and believe the...

    In the Shadow of Karakorum
  • 1977
    Denali's Wife

    Denali's Wife (1977)

    Denali's Wife

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    The film of the first ascent of Mont Foraker (5,304 m) in the Denali chain in Alaska, by the southeast ridge of independence in 1976, which remains years after an unequaled sporting and human adventure. The 7 members of the expedition, Henri Agresti,...

    Denali's Wife
  • 2006
    Sahara Vertical

    Sahara Vertical (2006)

    Sahara Vertical

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    Following in the footsteps of Frison Roche, 7 climbers explore the main Hoggar massifs in Algeria. Their main objective is the ascent of the Garet El Djenoun summit via the north ridge, a long climb symbolic of a certain difficulty and a significant ...

    Sahara Vertical
  • 1999
    Rainier the Mountain

    Rainier the Mountain (1999)

    Rainier the Mountain

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    In this retrospective tribute, acclaimed filmmaker Jean Walkinshaw hails the 100th anniversary of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington by talking to those who know it best: the scientists, naturalists, mountain climbers and artists whose lives h...

    Rainier the Mountain
  • 1936
    Alpine Climbers

    Alpine Climbers (1936)

    Alpine Climbers

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    Donald, Mickey, and Pluto climb the Alps. While up top, Donald has a run-in with a mountain goat over some edelweiss, Mickey has a row with an eagle over its eggs; one of them hatches, and gives Pluto some trouble (as does the grog a Saint Bernard gi...

    Alpine Climbers
  • 1901
    Cervino 1901

    Cervino 1901 (1901)

    Cervino 1901

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    In 1953, in an old cabinet of a former photographer from Zermatt, a first mountaineering film was found. It was a silent film from the first era showing the ascent of the Matterhorn by a group of guides across the Hornli ridge. The film is attributed...

    Cervino 1901
  • 2003
    Dirty Bird, The Derek Hersey Story

    Dirty Bird, The Derek Hersey Story (2003)

    Dirty Bird, The Derek Hersey Story

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    Dirty Bird, The Derek Hersey Story
  • 1982
    Life by the Fingertips

    Life by the Fingertips (1982)

    Life by the Fingertips

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    "La Vie au Bout des Doigts" is a documentary film by Jean-Paul Janssen released in 1982, directing Patrick Edlinger totally living his passion, climbing, which he practices here solo ("with bare hands"), it that is, without a rope or any kind of insu...

    Life by the Fingertips
  • 2012
    On the Circuit

    On the Circuit (2012)

    On the Circuit

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    In the Spring of 2012, four of America's Best Boulderers converged in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado in search of something new. Follow along as Dave Graham, Paul Robinson, Carlo Traversi, and Daniel Woods, establish and repeat some of the wo...

    On the Circuit
  • 1976
    Matterhorn - The North Face In Winter

    Matterhorn - The North Face In Winter (1976)

    Matterhorn - The North Face In Winter

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    The first filmed winter ascent of the north face of the Matterhorn. To set the scene, the tragic story of Edward Whymper's first ascent is skillfully pieced together. The modern expedition, a team of three British climbers, is also plagued with epics...

    Matterhorn - The North Face In Winter
  • 1935
    The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis

    The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis (1935)

    The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis

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    Documentary on the French Alpine expedition to Hoggar in Algeria, starring Roger Frison-Roche, Raymond Coche, Pierre Lewden, and François de Chasseloup-Laubat. The 1935 French Alpine Expedition to Hoggar was conceived and prepared by Lieutenant Raymo...

    The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis
  • 2018
    Craig's Reaction

    Craig's Reaction (2018)

    Craig's Reaction

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    Since a 100 foot fall in 2002 that took his right leg and left him with spinal injuries, Colorado climber Craig DeMartino has led one hell of a life, including lauded First Disabled and In-A-Day Ascents on El Capitan. But his day-to-day life story is...

    Craig's Reaction
  • 1959
    Perilous Assignment

    Perilous Assignment (1959)

    Perilous Assignment

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    "Perilous Assignment" is an episode of ABC's Walt Disney Presents. Disney loved to show viewers behind the scenes of the daring shoots of its theatrically released or TV shows. The theme of the episode is the making of his next film, The Third Man on...

    Perilous Assignment
  • 1963
    Refuges

    Refuges (1963)

    Refuges

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    Refuges
  • 2003
    Women of K2

    Women of K2 (2003)

    Women of K2

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    On some peaks in 2003, the statistics are impressive. For the K2 dubbed "wild mountain" or "ruthless mountain", only 240 reached the summit and more than 60 perished in the ascent. An unimaginable rate of one death in four to survive. And these stati...

    Women of K2