The Last Great Climb (2013)
The 2013 film from Alastair Lee is an epic to end all mountain epics se t in the stunning mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. The feature documentary follows top adventure climber Leo Houlding with his tried and tested team of Jason Pickles and Sean ‘Stanley’ Leary as they attempt to make the first ascent of the NE ridge of 'the master piece of the range'; the majestic Ulvetanna Peak (2931m). One of the most technically demanding climbs in the world’s harshest environment. The film tells the story of a climber's life long dream reach one of the world's most remote and difficult summits, interweaved with the fascinating story of the mountain itself; which incredibly was only discovered in 1994. All set against the backdrop of the current age of mountaineering where few great lines remained unclimbed.
Cast
Screenplay
Themes
Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Grand Climb at Extreme Altitude, Polar Expedition in the Frozen Lands, Polar Expedition and the Frozen World, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High
Keywords
climbing, antarctica, mountain climbing, rock climbing
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Great Climb about?
- The 2013 film from Alastair Lee is an epic to end all mountain epics se t in the stunning mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. The feature documentary follows top adventure climber Leo Houlding with his tried and tested team of Jason Pickles and Sean ‘Stanley’ Leary as they attempt to make the first ascent of the NE ridge of 'the master piece of the range'; the majestic Ulvetanna Peak (2931m). One of the most technically demanding climbs in the world’s harshest environment. The film tells the story of a climber's life long dream reach one of the world's most remote and difficult summits, interweaved with the fascinating story of the mountain itself; which incredibly was only discovered in 1994. All set against the backdrop of the current age of mountaineering where few great lines remained unclimbed.
- Who directed The Last Great Climb?
- The Last Great Climb was directed by Alastair Lee.
- Who stars in The Last Great Climb?
- The Last Great Climb stars Leo Houlding, Sean Leary.
- What genre is The Last Great Climb?
- The Last Great Climb is a Adventure, Documentary film.
- Where was The Last Great Climb produced?
- The Last Great Climb was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Last Great Climb?
- The themes of The Last Great Climb include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Grand Climb at Extreme Altitude, Polar Expedition in the Frozen Lands, Polar Expedition and the Frozen World, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High.