At the limit
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | At the limit |
| Country of production | Germany , Austria , USA |
| original language | German , English |
| Publishing year | 2007 |
| length | 95 minutes |
| Age rating |
FSK 6 JMK 10 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Pepe Danquart |
| script | Pepe Danquart |
| production |
Kirsten Hager , Erich Lackner , Mirjam Quinte |
| music |
Dorian Cheah , Christoph Israel |
| camera |
Martin Hauslmayr , Franz Hinterbrandner , Max Reichel , Wolfgang Thaler |
| cut | Mona Bräuer |
| occupation | |
At the Limit is a documentary about extreme climbing . The film opened on March 22, 2007.
content
In this sports documentary about the " Huberbuam ", Pepe Danquart shows the brothers Thomas and Alexander Huber climbing in Patagonia and on the granite rock " El Capitan " in Yosemite Valley (USA). An important part is the attempt to speed up the 1000 meter high route The Nose , in which the two athletes want to break the previous speed record of 2:48:30 hours, which was set in September 2002 by Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama.
In February 2006 the two extreme climbers attempt to cross the three peaks of the Cerro Torre group in Patagonia .
Awards
Pepe Danquart's directorial work received the Bavarian Film Prize 2008 as well as nominations for the German Film Prize and the European Film Prize . At the Mountain and Adventure Film Festival Graz in 2007 it was awarded as the best film in the category “Climbing on Rock and Ice”.
The German Film and Media Evaluation FBW in Wiesbaden awarded the film the title valuable.
Web links
- The limit in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- At the limit at filmportal.de (with trailer and photo gallery)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Release certificate for Am Limit . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , March 2007 (PDF; test number: 109 241 K).
- ↑ Age rating for Am Limit . Youth Media Commission .
- ↑ http://www.mountainfilm.com/de/2007/gewinner/