The Swiss Machine

Overview

Ueli Steck may be the greatest speed alpinist the world has ever seen. In this film he tells the stories of his record-breaking ascents in the Alps, accompanied by stunning aerial footage of him racing up 8,000 foot alpine faces. Ueli joins Alex Honnold in Yosemite to attempt speed records there. His ultimate goal: take his one-man alpine speed game to the largest, highest walls in the world.

Directed by Peter Mortimer

Top cast

Ueli Steck

Self

Alex Honnold

Self

Simone Moro

Self

V

Volker Leuschner

Self

F

Freddie Wilkinson

Self

S

Simon Anthamatten

Details