CinemaOSMovie · 2014 · 0h 53m

Redemption - The James Pearson Story

Documentary

The controversial story of one of the World's best trad climbers, Englandʼs James Pearson. After a dramatic rise to become one of the top climbers in the UK, controversy surrounding the grading of his routes left him feeling ostracised from the climbing scene. The film tells James’ story and follows his return to the UK as he faces his demons and looks to redeem his place within the UK climbing community.

Directed byPaul Diffley, Chris Prescott

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 53m
Language
EN
Released
November 21, 2014
Studios
Hot Aches Productions

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3 credited
Starring

James Pearson

James Pearson

Caroline Ciavaldini

Caroline Ciavaldini

Dave MacLeod

Dave MacLeod

Dave MacLeod

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Directed by
Paul Diffley
Paul Diffley
Chris Prescott

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