First Ascent
7.2
“Some mountains are too difficult, too dangerous or too damn crazy to climb! That's why they do it.”
The classic film that inspired the National Geographic Series. Join a global quest with world-class climbers in pursuit of the ultimate goal: the first ascent. Featuring Dean Potter, Timmy O'Neill, Sonnie Trotter, and the amazing Didier Berthod on his quest for the first ascent of the Cobra Crack.
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Cast
12 people
Alex Honnold
Self
Also in
Reel Rock 13
A Line Across the Sky
Didier Berthod
Self
David Lama
Self
Also in
Lunag Ri, 2nd Attempt
Peter Habeler: … I Want to See the World From Above
Dean Potter
Self
Also in
Reel Rock
Dean Potter Tribute - Fly Free
Derek Hersey
Self (archive footage)
Timmy O'Neill
Self
Also in
Reel Rock 18
Cedar Wright
Self
Also in
Queen Maud Land
Reel Rock 13
Ivaylo Ninov
Self
Matt Seagal
Self
Fred Rouhling
Self
Sonnie Trotter
Self
Kevin Perez
Self
Peter Mortimer Director · Nick Rosen Director
United States release October 14, 2006 · Produced in United States
Production
Sender Films
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 14, 2006
Theatrical
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