Climbing Movies

  • 1906
    Ascent and Descent of the Dolomite Towers

    Ascent and Descent of the Dolomite Towers

    Ascent and Descent of the Dolomite Towers

    01906HD

    Frank Ormiston-Smith, the pioneer mountaineering photograher and filmmaker, filmed in 1906 the ascent to several towers in the Cinque Torri area in...

    Ascent and Descent of the Dolomite Towers
  • 1948
    Operation White Tower

    Operation White Tower

    Operation White Tower

    91948HD

    Brad and Barbara Washburn were filmed by National Geographic and RKO Pictures on their ascent of Mount McKinley in Alaska. The film is a pictorial...

    Operation White Tower
  • 2026
    Kindred

    Kindred

    Kindred

    02026HD

    A film exploring the bond between a mother and daughter, a story of home, devotion and a shared love of trad climbing in North Wales.

    Kindred
  • 2013
    Adam Ondra - Two V16

    Adam Ondra - Two V16

    Adam Ondra - Two V16

    02013HD

    Adam Ondra climbs two of the world's hardest boulder problems, suggesting V16 / 8C+ for both. First, Terranova, an extremely funky traverse at his...

    Adam Ondra - Two V16
  • 1908
    Accident in the Alps

    Accident in the Alps

    Accident in the Alps

    01908HD

    "Accident dans les Alpes" is a documentary about alpinism. It was produced in 1908.

    Accident in the Alps
  • 1994
    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind

    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind

    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind

    01994HD

    For over a hundred years, Turtagrø in Sogn has been a mountain climbing center in Jotunheimen. The film photographer Gunnar Nilsen-Vig was...

    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind
  • 1901
    Ascent of the Jungfrau

    Ascent of the Jungfrau

    Ascent of the Jungfrau

    01901HD

    "A series of films taken during a difficult and dangerous ascent of the Jungfrau;, showing views of the climbers at an height of over 13,000 feet....

    Ascent of the Jungfrau
  • 1934
    The Aiguille Verte

    The Aiguille Verte

    The Aiguille Verte

    01934HD

    The ascent of the Aiguille Verte in the Mont Blanc Massif by the ridge of the Moine. Two climbers, the mountain, and the rope. No plot, no tragedy,...

    The Aiguille Verte
  • 1932
    She Climbs to Conquer

    She Climbs to Conquer

    She Climbs to Conquer

    101932HD

    "She Climbs to Conquer" shot by W.J. Oliver, was a noteworthy film which gained well merited acclaim. Made in 1933 it pictured the climb of Georgia...

    She Climbs to Conquer
  • 2021
    Climb On

    Climb On

    Climb On

    02021HD

    An anthology of award winning climbing films, this collection chronicles a decade of adventures in both Yosemite Valley and Stoney Point. Two of the...

    Climb On
  • 1938
    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt

    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt

    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt

    01938HD

    The film is presented as a climbing film from Tirol's mountain world based on an idea by Kurt Maix, and it's a touristical film of the series 'Bilder...

    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt
  • 2010
    X-Ice - 3 Waterfalls in 24 Hours

    X-Ice - 3 Waterfalls in 24 Hours

    X-Ice - 3 Waterfalls in 24 Hours

    02010HD

    "The natural ice arena in the Gastein Valley with its frozen waterfalls is the Mecca of ice climbers. Usually a rope team needs one day per waterfall...

    X-Ice - 3 Waterfalls in 24 Hours
  • 1904
    Switzerland Series

    Switzerland Series

    Switzerland Series

    01904HD

    Distributed under the title of ‘Switzerland’ or ‘Playground of Europe’, the film consists of a collection of scenes filmed in...

    Switzerland Series
  • 1922
    The ascent of Mont Pelvoux

    The ascent of Mont Pelvoux

    The ascent of Mont Pelvoux

    01922HD

    "L'ascension du Mont Pelvoux" is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Pelvoux. It was directed by André Bayard in 1922 and...

    The ascent of Mont Pelvoux
  • 2014
    The Alpinist

    The Alpinist

    The Alpinist

    102014HD

    Agostino Gazzera, "Gustin", was a worker at a Fiat factory in the fifties. Son of an Italian proletariat who was left battered by World War II but...

    The Alpinist
  • 2023
    The Long Wall

    The Long Wall

    The Long Wall

    02023HD

    Have you ever pondered what the longest climbing route in the world is? Nestled amongst the lush hillsides of upstate New York sits a bluff of...

    The Long Wall
  • 2015
    Un jour j'arrêterai...

    Un jour j'arrêterai...

    Un jour j'arrêterai...

    02015HD

    Un jour j'arrêterai...
  • 1918
    A Mountaineering Memory

    A Mountaineering Memory

    A Mountaineering Memory

    01918HD

    A scenic documentary record of a climb up to Mount Assiniboine, the 'American Matterhorn' in the Canadian Rockies.

    A Mountaineering Memory
  • 2026
    Axes and Orchids

    Axes and Orchids

    Axes and Orchids

    02026HD

    In a limestone quarry near Matlock, two worlds meet - the sharp clang of ice tools on rock, and the delicate bloom of wild orchids clinging to the...

    Axes and Orchids
  • 1937
    Mountaineers in the Allgäu Alps

    Mountaineers in the Allgäu Alps

    Mountaineers in the Allgäu Alps

    01937HD

    A rock climbing in the Bavarian Allgäu Alps in Germany. The camera follows two mountaineers on a climb. We see all stages of the ascent, from...

    Mountaineers in the Allgäu Alps