Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg

August. 26,2011      
Rating:
8.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

He climbed solo, without a rope, the north face of the Eigers in 2h47. Below him the rock wall steigen über 1000 Meter ab. Mehr Ueli Steck, the lone wolf, does not lose his temper. For a year, Steck has meticulously prepared this record of less than three hours. The portrait of an extraordinary man who takes us on a journey to the most beautiful and challenging peaks in the world.

Ueli Steck as  Self
Alex Honnold as  Self
Jimmy Chin as  Self

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