Great Britain, Journey To The Sources of Mountaineering

About This Movie

In 'Great Britain, Journey to the Sources of Mountaineering', director Bertrand Delapierre takes us on a visually striking expedition through the heart of climbing history. The film features stunning climbing sequences, showcasing not just the breathtaking landscapes but also the emotional and physical challenges that climbers face. Guided by none other than Catherine Destivelle—dubbed 'The Rock Queen'—and joined by legends like Chris Bonington and Tom Livingstone, it’s an exploration of the sport's roots and evolution. The pacing feels organic, weaving between exhilarating ascents and reflective moments. The practical effects used really draw you into the experience, making you feel the heights and the risks. It's a celebration of adventure and the human spirit, with a distinctly personal touch.

Features stunning climbing sequences.Includes interviews with legendary climbers.Explores the history and evolution of mountaineering.