Moonflower
"The story of an epic first ascent on Mt Hunter's north buttress: The Moonflower"
Originally released in 2011. Moonflower is a documentary/adventure film. directed by Alastair Lee. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jon Bracey and Matt Helliker
Synopsis
Take a front seat ride and experience what it takes to make a first ascent on one of the world's biggest alpine faces in 2011. The film joins top British alpinists Jon Bracey and Matt Helliker as they honor their late friend Jules Cartwright by following his original vision of making a stunning and formidable new line on Mt Hunter's incredible north buttress; The Moonflower. Climbing the steepest and coldest section of the buttress; marvel at the dogged determination of the world class climbers as they approach exhaustion in an effort to complete the line before the increasingly freezing conditions irrevocably turn against them. The fruits of their efforts result in 'The Cartwright Connection' Ca 6000ft, Alaskan grade 6 (M6, AI6, 5.8, A2).
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 23, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Posing Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moonflower about?
Take a front seat ride and experience what it takes to make a first ascent on one of the world's biggest alpine faces in 2011. The film joins top British alpinists Jon Bracey and Matt Helliker as t...
Who directed Moonflower?
Moonflower was directed by Alastair Lee.
How long is Moonflower?
Moonflower has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Moonflower released?
Moonflower was released on November 23, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Moonflower?
The main cast of Moonflower includes Jon Bracey, Matt Helliker.