The Asgard Project (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2009, The Asgard Project is a documentary film directed by Alastair Lee, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. The film follows Leo's ambitious project to make a first free ascent on the North Tower of the incredible Mt Asgard on Baffin Island deep in the Arctic. Leo teams up with fellow big wall climbing god, Stanley Leary (USA), the duo hope to make a wingsuit descent from the summit. Arriving late in the season the trip soon begins to go wrong, after a spectacular arrival skydiving over Mt Asgard, conditions turn against the team where just reaching the base of the climb becomes a massive challenge. The film produced by multi-award winner, Alastair Lee, is an all out spectacular film documenting a truly cutting edge adventure with all its twists and turns. Prior to the Baffin trip they embark on training trips to Riglos, Brento in Italy and El Cap in Yosemite.
Who’s in it. The Asgard Project stars Leo Houlding as himself, Sean Leary and Carlos Suárez.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, The Asgard Project has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Fetch TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Asgard Project page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Asgard Project tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Asgard Project (2009)?
- In AU, The Asgard Project is available to rent or buy from Fetch TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Asgard Project worth watching?
- The Asgard Project holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Asgard Project?
- The Asgard Project stars Leo Houlding, Sean Leary and Carlos Suárez.
- When was The Asgard Project released?
- The Asgard Project was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.