the Dawn Wall: A Tale of Two Climbers, One of Whom Was Taken Hostage By Rebels in Kyrgyzstan

AKIPRESS.COM - The Dawn Wall tells the story of climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson's journey.

In January 2015, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson spent 19 days clawing their way towards the top of a seemingly impossible climb on the 3,000 foot vertical face of El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park. The Dawn Wall is a feature documentary about their history-making climb, the years of effort it required, and the inspiring life journeys of the climbers.

The movie goes beyond pure climbing action, paints intimate portraits of Caldwell and Jorgeson, and celebrates the universal spirit of dreaming big, and never giving up. e IMDb storyline: In January, 2015, American rock climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson captivated the world with their effort to climb the Dawn Wall, a seemingly impossible 3,000 foot rock face in Yosemite National Park, California.

The pair lived on the sheer vertical cliff for weeks, igniting a frenzy of global media attention...