Cold Haul

About This Movie

Cold Haul is a raw, gritty dive into the world of British mountaineering, capturing Andy Kirkpatrick and Ian Parnell's audacious winter attempt on the Drus. The film's pacing mirrors the climb - tense and methodical, with moments of excruciating stillness broken by bursts of action. The atmosphere is thick with the weight of ambition and the chill of the icy face they're tackling. It’s not just about the climb; it’s a study in perseverance and the psychological toll of such daunting endeavors. The practical effects really pull you in, making you feel the elements and struggles they face. It’s a distinctive blend of grit and heart, showcasing the passionate recklessness of climbers who've chosen one of the toughest routes in Europe.

British mountaineering focusIntense atmosphereExplores themes of ambition and risk