Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend
Synopsis
Jim Bridwell was one of the best climbers in the world in the 70s, 80s. The documentary chronicles Bridwell's career from those early days to his final ascents in 2001. The film traces Jim Bridwell's journey through numerous interviews with other legendary free climbing personalities such as Leo Houlding and Ron Kauk. See him climb some of Yosemite's historic routes with today's young climbers paying homage to this true legend of free climbing. In an unpublished document from 1981, he is seen in one of his famous Zodiac ascents in El Capitan with and Fred East.
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- Director
- Michele Radici
- Screenplay & Story
- Michele Radici
- Original Title
- Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 53m
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What is Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend about?
Jim Bridwell was one of the best climbers in the world in the 70s, 80s. The documentary chronicles Bridwell's career from those early days to his final ascents in 2001. The film traces Jim Bridwell's journey through numerous interviews with other legendary free climbing personalities such as Leo Houlding and Ron Kauk. See him climb some of Yosemite's historic routes with today's young climbers paying homage to this true legend of free climbing. In an unpublished document from 1981, he is seen in one of his famous Zodiac ascents in El Capitan with and Fred East.
Who directed Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend?
Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend was directed by Michele Radici.
Who stars in Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend?
The principal cast of Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend includes Jim Bridwell, Ron Kauk, Leo Houlding, Hans Florine, Cesare Maestri.
When was Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend released and how long is it?
Jim Bridwell, The Yosemite Living Legend was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 53m.