"Chris" (Bart Harder) and his friend "Lluis" (Charles Pulido) haven't seen each other for the best part of a decade, since they were college roommates, when they reunite to undertake the 600km walk from Milngavie near Glasgow all the way up the west of Scotland to Cape Wrath. Equipped only with what they can carry, the pair set off and as we enjoy the beautiful scenery - and the blood-sucking midgies feast on the two men - we begin to understand that this isn't a straightforward relationship. Their problem, and so what turns out to be a problem for us too, is that they cannot or choose not to ...
The North
A decade after they were best friends and roommates, Chris and Lluis set out on a 600 kilometer hike through the Scottish Highlands to reconnect with each other, nature and parts of themselves they lost.
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> ***“Nothing brings out the truth in you, like walking for a long time in nature.”***
Writer and director Bart Schrijver's meditative, peripatetic film **THE NORTH** invites viewers on a 330-mile hike through the windswept moors and peat-strewn dales of the Scottish Highlands, as two former college roommates reunite after ten years for a memorable journey.
Chris (Bart Harder) and Lluis (Carles Pulido), now in their early to mid-30s, embark on their bucket-list-worthy adventure along Scotland's famed West Highland Way and Cape Wrath Trail. Braving wind, rain, and, at times, a bibli...