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The Dawn Wall (2017)

The Dawn Wall (2017)

Adventure Documentary
Release Date: 2017, November 1
Directors: Peter Mortimer, Josh Lowell
Countries: Austria, United States of America
Production: Sender Films, Red Bull Media House
Cast: John Branch, Tommy Caldwell, Kevin Jorgeson, Beth Rodden, Becca Pietsch

Overview:

The definitive film on the climb that captured headlines and ignited imaginations worldwide. Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson ascend the hardest big wall of all time: a 19 day ascent of The Dawn Wall, on the 3,000 foot vertical face of El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park. The film travels deeper than the climb, digging into the history of the climbers and painting an intimate portrait of Caldwell's harrowing life experiences that culminated in a single-minded drive to complete this impossible climb. The Dawn Wall is a heart-warming and inspiring movie that celebrates perseverance, camaraderie, and the universal spirit of dreaming big, and never giving up.

Keywords:

based on true story climbing rock climbing el capitan yosemite