아동용 베스트셀러 소설인 루이스 세이커(Louis Sachar)의 동명소설을 영화화한 작품
Every climbing reward comes at the cost of a potential risk, but when you are a climbing pioneer, driven by the unknown and unexpected, you are willing to risk whatever it takes for the chance to find the perfect first ascent line. This is a story of exploration and discovery, a journey of friendship and solitude, a quest to fuel an obsessive passion. Starring Paul Robinson, Jimmy Webb, Daniel Woods, Chris Sharma and Niky Ceria.
록키 산악 공원 구조 대원으로 일하던 게이브(실베스터 스텔론)는, 조난 당한 동료 핼의 연인 새라를 구조하다가, 죽인데 가책을 느끼고 사랑하는 동료 구조원 졔스 곁을 떠난다. 일년 후, 덴버에서 자리잡은 게이브는 졔스를 데릴러 산으로 돌아온다. 아직도 친구 연인을 죽게했다고 괴로워 하지만, 산을 보는 순간, 뜨거운 정을 느끼지 않을 수 없었다. 그러나 졔스는 게이브를 따라 산을 떠나지 않겠다고 거절한다. 하는 수 없이, 게이브는 혼자 덴버로 돌아간다. 그러나 게이브가 떠나기 직전, 폭풍우가 몰아치는 산에서 조난자가 구조를 요청 해오는데...
2006 was one of the deadliest Everest seasons on record. Experienced mountaineer Lincoln Hall was invited to join an expedition as a high altitude cameraman. It was his second attempt to summit the mountain, having turned back just short 22 years earlier. Shortly after reaching the summit, Hall began to behave irrationally, suffering from lack of oxygen. Aided by his loyal Sherpas for over 9 hours, he eventually collapsed and they declared him dead. His family were informed and the news hit headlines. But something happened that night that science cannot explain. The next morning Lincoln Hall was found alive by approaching climbers and his dramatic rescue began. Never before has a man been declared dead so high on Everest and survived. This is the remarkable true story of Lincoln Hall’s extraordinary journey back from beyond.
Among the last unclimbed peaks on earth there stands a little-known mountain in a remote region of China. Follow a climbing expedition as they make three attempts over the span of three years to summit the 6060-meter Yangmolong Mountain.
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 new rules of behavior. They set themselves apart with an original style of climbing, endurance, conscientiousness about the overall well-being of the team - and solidarity.
The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such as persistent nude swimming, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling them her father was a millionaire and owned a yacht in the harbor.
In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay made history as the first people to reach the top of Everest. Now, 50 years later, three sons of Everest's most celebrated climbers return to the mountain to challenge it again. Join their journey as they brave the elements and face death to climb 29,000 feet of wind-blasted rock and ice. And, relive the dramatic history of Everest from great triumphs to deadly tragedies, enduring rivalries and the unsung role of the Sherpa people—as National Geographic exposes the untold stories that lurk in the mountain's epic shadow and takes you on the ultimate Everest experience.
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 many smaller adventures, meet at the top of Mount Triglav, where they sign the marriage contract, but also confirming their love for the mountains. In addition to its charming story, the movie features footage of picturesque Slovenian mountains.
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 rescue of a pair of climbers who had been missing. The actors themselves are adept at the sport of climbing, and they give the scenes an immediacy and real daring that brings the stories alive. A combination of their acrobatics and skill and the outstanding episodes in the history of French climbing creates a winning 78 minutes.
세계 최고의 산악인 로이스는 어느날 아들 피터(크리스 오도넬 분)와 딸 애니(로빈 튜니 분), 그리고 자신의 대원들과 함께 암벽 등반을 즐긴다. 깎아지른 절벽에서 정상을 향한 모험을 즐기던 이들은 한 대원의 실수로 팀 모두가 가장 아래쪽에 있던 애니의 자일에 매달리게 된다. 결국 대원들은 끝이 보이지 않는 절벽 아래로 떨어져 버리고 마지막으로 피터, 로이스, 그리고 애니만이 자일 하나에 몸을 지탱하게 된다. 자일 하나로는 세 명이 지탱할 수 없다는 사실을 알고 있던 로이스는 침착한 어조로 피터에게 자신에게 묶인 자일을 자르라고 강요한다. 삶과 죽음을 결정짓는 찰나의 순간. 동생 애니의 만류하는 비명 속에 피터는 떨리는 손으로 칼을 든다. 3년 후. 부유한 사업가인 엘리엇(빌 팩스턴 분)은 자신의 항공사의 이벤트를 위해 세계에서 가장 어렵다는 등반 코스인 K2 등정을 계획한다. 사고 이후로 산을 버린 채 은둔한 사진작가로 살고 있는 피터는 다큐멘터리 방송 팀으로 등반대에 합류하게 된 애니와 만나게 된다. 껄끄러운 남매의 상봉도 잠시, 애니는 등정을 만류하는 피터를 차갑게 외면한다. 정복 날짜를 정하고 등반하는 무모한 일정을 비난하는 산악 전문가 몽고메리 윅(스콧 글랜 분)은 일행을 비난하지만 계획대로 다음날 등반은 시작된다. 그리고 오랜만에 나타난 먹이를 놓치지 않으려는 듯 K2는 평온한 모습으로 이들을 맞이하는데, 곧 산의 분노가 시작된다.
