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In 'Crackoholic', directors Jonas Paulsson and Mikael Widerberg provide a historical perspective on the climbing scene in Bohuslän, Sweden. The film features interviews with influential climbers such as Leo Houlding and Saïd Belhaj, who discuss their views on climbing, risk, and the evolution of climbing ethics. These insights range from profound reflections to clichéd expressions, creating a comprehensive view of the sport's development over the decades.
The documentary captures a variety of climbing experiences, from moderate routes to first ascents of challenging 'death' routes. It illustrates the essence of the climbing culture in Bohuslän, an iconic region known for its unique rock formations and climbing history. With a runtime of 94 minutes, 'Crackoholic' offers a deep dive into the passion and dedication that define the climbing community in this area.
Why Watch
- •Meet influential climbers shaping the sport.
- •Find out about Bohuslän's unique climbing culture.
- •See the evolution of climbing ethics discussed by experts.
Did You Know
•The film features interviews with climbers like Leo Houlding and Saïd Belhaj.
•Bohuslän is located on the Swedish west coast and is known for its climbing routes.
•The documentary has a runtime of 94 minutes.
Perfect For
Climbing enthusiastsOutdoor sports fansSwedish culture followers