Cape to Cape is a 2021 documentary film by Pasi Sauna-aho and Pål Laukli about the fastest unsupported continental bicycle crossing from North Cape in Norway to Cape Town in South Africa.[1] In 2019 Jonas Deichmann and Philipp Hympendahl took 72 days to cover 18,000 kilometers across 14 countries and two continents.[2][3][4]
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 Cover image of the film | |
| Directed by | Pasi Sauna-aho Pål Laukli |
| Starring | Jonas Deichmann, Philipp Hympendahl |
| Music by | Timo Kämäräinen Alexi Tuomarila |
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The movie covers physical and emotional demands of the journey. High points like the stunning landscapes and the hospitality of the people and the low points like food poisoning, violent riots, nights in prison cells and tensions among the cycling partners.[5][6][7] There is also a German book by the same name about the same bicycle journey.[8][9]
Reception
editThe documentary was official selection at Berlin Indie Film Festival, ARFF Paris and ARFF Amsterdam.[10]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cape to Cape (2021, Documentary, Adventure)". IMDb. 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "- "Cape to Cape" Bikepacking from North Cape, Norway, to Cape Town, South Africa". CapoVelo.com. 2021-02-05. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Cape to Cape Challenge – 18,000km". komoot. 2019-09-08. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Cape to Cape: Der Dokumentarfilm". radsport-news.com (in German). 2024-01-16. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ Sopeña, Pol; Torre, Toni de la; Generator, Metatags (2021-01-28). "Cape to Cape, ultracycling record from north to south". RAW Cycling Magazine. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "The Wilder Interview: Jonas Deichmann". Wilder Magazine. 2021-03-11. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ Winzenburg, Lucas (2021-01-28). "Cape to Cape (Film)". Bikepacking. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Cape to Cape von Jonas Deichmann, Philipp Hympendahl". Ex Libris (in German). 2020-04-08. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Cape to Cape: In Rekordzeit mit dem Fahrrad vom Nordkap bis nach Südafrika". Amazon. Archived from the original on 2024-06-30. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Awards: Cape to Cape (2021)". IMDb. 2024-07-24. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
External links
edit- Cape to Cape at IMDb
- Jonas Deichmann at IMDb