Movies: Alpinism

  • 2015
    Meru

    Meru (2015)

    Meru

    7.42015HD

    Meru is the electrifying story of three elite American climbers—Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Renan Ozturk—bent on achieving the impossible....

    Meru
  • 2003
    Touching the Void

    Touching the Void (2003)

    Touching the Void

    7.52003HD

    The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985....

    Touching the Void
  • 2014
    Valley Uprising

    Valley Uprising (2014)

    Valley Uprising

    7.72014HD

    In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the National Park Service. And up on the walls, generation after generation h...

    Valley Uprising
  • 2012
    Messner

    Messner (2012)

    Messner

    6.42012HD

    Born in 1944 in South Tyrol, Reinhold Messner was introduced to climbing peaks by his father as a child. He has since climbed the fourteen mountains of the world culminating at more than 8,000 meters, and notably has to his credit the first ascent of...

    Messner
  • 1966
    Vertical

    Vertical (1966)

    Vertical

    5.61966HD

    In the mountains, they stand alone against whatever will happen. For the several days they live in nature, they can rely only on themselves and each other. Elsewhere, there is always a fallback - here one is without a safety. This in itself can bring...

    Vertical
  • 2013
    Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell

    Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell (2013)

    Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell

    6.82013HD

    Movie about David Lama climbing the Patagonian mountain Cerro Torre for the first time free, a mountain that has been dubbed the most difficult to climb in the world....

    Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell
  • 2007
    Dying for Everest

    Dying for Everest (2007)

    Dying for Everest

    6.62007HD

    On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable achievement and Inglis was feted by press and public alike. But only a few days later he was plunged into a storm of controversy when it was learned tha...

    Dying for Everest
  • 2014
    Jurek

    Jurek (2014)

    Jurek

    7.22014HD

    This documentary follows the feats of high-altitude climber Jerzy Kukuczka and his ascent to higher heights before his death in 1989....

    Jurek
  • 2009
    Beyond the Summits

    Beyond the Summits (2009)

    Beyond the Summits

    7.52009HD

    Catherine Destivelle is an ambassador for the French Alps and is well known in France and abroad. In Beyond the Summits, viewers will feel like they are climbing up the mountain with her. The film shows three classic Chamonix routes with three differ...

    Beyond the Summits
  • 2019
    Fine Lines

    Fine Lines (2019)

    Fine Lines

    5.82019HD

    For nearly three years, director Dina Khreino interviewed world-class mountain climbing athletes, listening to what compels them to leave behind families, friends, and everyday comforts to risk everything for a fleeting glimpse into the unknown. What...

    Fine Lines
  • 2012
    Pura Vida (The Ridge)

    Pura Vida (The Ridge) (2012)

    Pura Vida (The Ridge)

    7.52012HD

    On the south face of Annapurna, at 7,400 metres, Iñaki Ochoa de Olza is dying. His rope companion sounds the alarm. And, from the other side of the world, the biggest rescue attempt in the history of the Himalayas gets underway. For four days a dozen...

    Pura Vida (The Ridge)
  • 1944
    First in Line

    First in Line (1944)

    First in Line

    7.21944HD

    A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders... Like his father, Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mou...

    First in Line
  • 1932
    The Slopes of Triglav

    The Slopes of Triglav (1932)

    The Slopes of Triglav

    5.41932HD

    Miha invites his fiancée Minka to the dance, but he's tempted by another big desire of his - climbing. Frustrated Minka insists on the festivity, where she finds herself in a company of older hiker. However, all ends happily, as Minka and Miha, after...

    The Slopes of Triglav
  • 2011
    Art of Freedom

    Art of Freedom (2011)

    Art of Freedom

    9.22011HD

    The documentary film Art of Freedom answers the most poignant questions on the phenomenon of Polish expeditions to the Himalayas. Poles have reigned the highest mountaintops of the world for more than 20 years. They not only set down new trails, but ...

    Art of Freedom
  • 1959
    Stars at Noon

    Stars at Noon (1959)

    Stars at Noon

    6.21959HD

    Les Etoiles de Midi is an engaging docudrama about some of the more spectacular exploits of French mountain climbers over the last several decades. In one re-enacted story, there is a wartime escape through the mountains, and in another, a daring res...

    Stars at Noon
  • 2020
    K2: The Impossible Descent

    K2: The Impossible Descent (2020)

    K2: The Impossible Descent

    7.32020HD

    On July 22 2018, a Polish ski mountaineer clicked into his bindings at an altitude of 8,611m to make history. Follow Andrzej Bargiel’s expedition from Poland to Pakistan, as he descends K2 on skis....

    K2: The Impossible Descent
  • 2024
    Sariri

    Sariri (2024)

    Sariri

    02024HD

    The mountain reveals honesty to oneself like nothing else. Dopamine, inner peace, or simply being unreachable are all understandable reasons why someone seeks the summit. With personal stories and individual connections to the mountains, "Sariri" br...

    Sariri
  • 2015
    Cervino - La montagna del mondo

    Cervino - La montagna del mondo (2015)

    Cervino - La montagna del mondo

    8.72015HD

    ...

    Cervino - La montagna del mondo
  • 1947
    Climbing the Matterhorn

    Climbing the Matterhorn (1947)

    Climbing the Matterhorn

    71947HD

    Starting from the Swiss village of Zermatt, two people and a guide make a perilous ascent of the Matterhorn. Local villagers mount a torchlight rescue of a British couple trapped on the famous mountain. Irving Allen shot footage for this documentary ...

    Climbing the Matterhorn
  • 1988
    La Face de l'Ogre

    La Face de l'Ogre (1988)

    La Face de l'Ogre

    8.51988HD

    Several mountaineers attempt to climb La face de l'Ogre near Chamonix. Their starting point is a small mountain hotel from where many tourists observe them. Among these is Hélène, who has been staying there for a few weeks but who is excluded by the ...

    La Face de l'Ogre