The Swiss Machine (2010)

The Swiss Machine (2010) poster

Ueli Steck may be the greatest speed alpinist the world has ever seen. In this film he tells the stories of his record-breaking ascents in the Alps, accompanied by stunning aerial footage of him racing up 8,000 foot alpine faces. Ueli joins Alex Honnold in Yosemite to attempt speed records there. His ultimate goal: take his one-man alpine speed game to the largest, highest walls in the world.

Director: Peter Mortimer
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date:

Cast

Editing: Jim Aikman
Production: Sender Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High

Keywords

biography, mountaineering, reel rock, alpinist, climbing legends, goat climber, ueli steck

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Swiss Machine about?
Ueli Steck may be the greatest speed alpinist the world has ever seen. In this film he tells the stories of his record-breaking ascents in the Alps, accompanied by stunning aerial footage of him racing up 8,000 foot alpine faces. Ueli joins Alex Honnold in Yosemite to attempt speed records there. His ultimate goal: take his one-man alpine speed game to the largest, highest walls in the world.
Who directed The Swiss Machine?
The Swiss Machine was directed by Peter Mortimer.
Who stars in The Swiss Machine?
The Swiss Machine stars Ueli Steck, Alex Honnold, Simone Moro, Volker Leuschner, Freddie Wilkinson, Simon Anthamatten.
How long is The Swiss Machine?
The Swiss Machine has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
What genre is The Swiss Machine?
The Swiss Machine is a Documentary, Adventure film.
Where was The Swiss Machine produced?
The Swiss Machine was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Swiss Machine?
The themes of The Swiss Machine include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High.