To the Limit (2007 film)
| Am Limit | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pepe Danquart |
| Written by | Pepe Danquart |
| Produced by | Kirsten Hager Erich Lackner Mirjam Quinte |
| Starring | Alexander Huber Thomas Huber Dean Potter Chongo |
| Cinematography | Martin Hauslmayr Franz Hinterbrandner Max Reichel Wolfgang Thaler |
| Edited by | Mona Bräuer |
| Music by | Dorian Cheah Christoph Israel |
Production company | Hager Moss Film |
| Distributed by | First Run Features (United States) |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | Germany Austria |
| Language | German |
To the Limit (German: Am Limit) is a 2007 German documentary film written and directed by German film director Pepe Danquart. The documentary is about brothers Alexander Huber and Thomas Huber climbing the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park in their attempt to break a speed climbing record.[1][2]
Cast
- Alexander Huber ... himself
- Thomas Huber ... himself
- Dean Potter ... himself
- Chongo ... himself (Charles Victor Tucker III)
Head Riggers
- Ammon McNeely
- Ivo Ninov
Awards and nominations
Film Awards
| Year | Film Festival | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Bavarian Film Awards | Bavarian Film Award | Best Documentary Film |
Submissions
- European Film Awards 2007
- Best Documentary Award (nominated)
- Deutscher Filmpreis
- Best Sound (nominated)
- Outstanding Documentary (nominated)
References
- ^ "Movie Review: To the Limit – Mighty Climbers". 2008-06-13. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ^ Danquart, Pepe (2007-03-22), Am Limit (Documentary, Sport), Thomas Huber, Alexander Huber, Dean Potter, Hager Moss Film, ARTE, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), retrieved 2025-08-19
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