Movies: French climbers
- 2020
Action Directe (2020)
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French powerhouse climber Mélissa Le Nevé tries to become the first woman to traverse Action Directe, one of the most revered and challenging routes in the sport....
- 1991
Alain Robert en solo integral (1991)
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Before tackling the ascent of urban buildings, Alain Robert was considered one of the best specialists in the "climbing" of cliffs. His passion nearly cost him his life in 1982, when a fall rendered him 66% disabled. At the time the doctors were conv...
- 1991
Aconcagua (1991)
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History of the first ascent of Aconcagua by the south face in February 1954 by the French shock team led by René Ferlet and composed of Lucien Bérardini, Adrien Dagory, Edmond Denis, Pierre Lesueur, Robert Paragot and Guy Poulet. In seven days of com...
- 1953
Victory over Annapurna (1953)
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In 1950, a French expedition led by Maurice Herzog went to central Nepal to conquer the highest peak (8,091 meters): Annapurna. The film is not only made of what we see, but even more of what we don't see. Its imperfections are the negative imprint o...
- 1989
Passion Extrême (1989)
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- 2018
L'Histoire D'un Homme Hors Norme (2018)
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Director Damien Roz was twelve years old when he attended a conference by mountaineer Jean-Marie Choffat who told of his passion for the mountains and his fight against cancer. Shocked, the young boy said to himself that one day he would tell the sto...
- 1937
Karakoram (1937)
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Account of the first French expedition to the Himalayas, which attempted to climb the hidden peak (Gasherbrum I) in 1936, from the preparations for the trip to the end of the ascent. After a long approach walk through quasi-desert regions, then on a ...
- 1980
K2 La Montagne Inachevée (1980)
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- 1975
Lyon Premier 8000, Au Gasherbrum II - 8035m (1975)
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The "Lyon Premier 8000-Gasherbrum II 8035m" expedition, organized and led by Jean-Pierre Frésafond in 1975, was sponsored by the Lyon section of the Club Alpin Français and by Louis Pradel, Mayor of Lyon. The film traces the departure from Lyon of Be...
- 1980
Aventure à Bleau (1980)
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- 1985
Profession grimpeur, Eric Escoffier (1985)
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- 1997
Patrick Berhault - Il Gesto e La Grazia (1997)
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- 2021
Une Araignée au Plafond (2021)
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In this film, following in the footsteps of Patrick Edlinger, Christian and Olivier build the legendary roof of La Piade (Toulon, France) solo in deep water. Up to 18 m high, the two climbers are keen to work the route without a rope. The Piade site ...
- 1924
L'Ascension Des Aiguilles Ravanel Et Mummery (1924)
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"The ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery", climbed by young guides in cycling pants: The brothers Armand Charlet and Georges Charlet, Arthur Ravanel, Henri Couttet and Charles Balmat. The film was shot by Georges Tairraz II, Chamoniard mounta...
- 1986
Les Conquérants de l'Impossible: Portrait de Groupe (1986)
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- 2022
Barefoot Charles (2022)
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Discreet legend of Fontainebleau, Charles Albert, nicknamed Mowgli, continues to push the limits with his barefoot block creations. Climbing without slippers forces him to find original methods, to compensate with the strength of his arms and fingers...
- 1943
A l'Assaut Des Aiguilles Du Diable (1943)
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Marcel Ichac accompanied the mountaineer Armand Charlet, in 1943, in the repetition of the first crossing of the Aiguilles du Diable that the guide of the Chamonix valley had made in 1925. A roped party joined on snow and ice the Col du Géant, reache...