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Victoires sur l'Himalaya
Jean-Marie Perthus (1960)
Retrospective of four major summits climbed by French expeditions: Annapurna (8078m) in 1950; Makalu (8481m) in 1955; Mustagh Tower (7273m) in 1956 and Le Jannu (7710m) in 1962. A film by Lucien Berardini and Jean-Marie Perthus with the support of the Club Alpin Français and the FFME (Fédération française de la montagne et de l'escalade).Jean-Marie Perthus, Lucien Bérardini
- 1960
- France
- 29 min
Retrospective of four major summits climbed by French expeditions: Annapurna (8078m) in 1950; Makalu (8481m) in 1955; Mustagh Tower (7273m) in 1956 and Le Jannu (7710m) in 1962. A film by Lucien Berardini and Jean-Marie Perthus with the support of the Club Alpin Français and the FFME (Fédération française de la montagne et de l'escalade).Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Lyon premier 8000
Jean Pierre Frésafond (1975)
Expedition Lyon first 8000-Gasherbrum II 8035m organized and led by Jean-Pierre Fresafond in 1975, sponsored by the Lyon section of the French Alpine Club and by Louis Pradel, Mayor of Lyon. The film follows the departure of Berliet heavy goods vehicles loaded with equipment from Lyon, daily life in Pakistan, the preparation of the expedition and the approach walk with the carriers, daily life at the base camp and in the high altitude camps, and the arrival at the summit.- 1975
- France
- 69 min
Expedition Lyon first 8000-Gasherbrum II 8035m organized and led by Jean-Pierre Fresafond in 1975, sponsored by the Lyon section of the French Alpine Club and by Louis Pradel, Mayor of Lyon. The film follows the departure of Berliet heavy goods vehicles loaded with equipment from Lyon, daily life in Pakistan, the preparation of the expedition and the approach walk with the carriers, daily life at the base camp and in the high altitude camps, and the arrival at the summit.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Huascaran Nord 1966
Robert Paragot (1966)
On July 10, 1966, a French expedition, led by Robert Paragot, reached the summit of Huascaran-Nord, the highest peak in Peru at an altitude of 6555 metres. Robert Paragot tells us about this expedition, which ended with the fatal fall of mountaineer Dominique Leprince-Ringuet.Robert Paragot, Jean-Marie Perthus
- 1966
- France
- 12 min
On July 10, 1966, a French expedition, led by Robert Paragot, reached the summit of Huascaran-Nord, the highest peak in Peru at an altitude of 6555 metres. Robert Paragot tells us about this expedition, which ended with the fatal fall of mountaineer Dominique Leprince-Ringuet.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Instructional
Escalade et Sécurité
Jean-Pierre Laclau (1999)
This film presents all the gestures and techniques of protection, belaying and safety necessary for the practice of sport climbing, multi-pitch climbing and bouldering. Without the control of these techniques nor the respect of certain precautions, the practice of climbing can cause, one knows, accidents with very serious consequences. This documentary is for beginners, experienced climbers, and even group leaders. It aims, through the presentation of these gestures and techniques, to allow climbing with maximum safety.Jean-Pierre Laclau, Gérard Decorps
- 1999
- France
- 52 min
This film presents all the gestures and techniques of protection, belaying and safety necessary for the practice of sport climbing, multi-pitch climbing and bouldering. Without the control of these techniques nor the respect of certain precautions, the practice of climbing can cause, one knows, accidents with very serious consequences. This documentary is for beginners, experienced climbers, and even group leaders. It aims, through the presentation of these gestures and techniques, to allow climbing with maximum safety.Availability
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Sahara Vertical
Denis Roy (2006)
Sahara Vertical is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Garet El Djenoun. It was directed by Denis Roy in 2006 and produced by Totem Pole Productions. It features Virginie Hernandez, Jean-Pascal Armary, Jean-Bruno Desmaizieres, Fabien Ibarra, Benoit Kempf, Pierre Muller and others.- 2006
- France
- 47 min
Sahara Vertical is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Garet El Djenoun. It was directed by Denis Roy in 2006 and produced by Totem Pole Productions. It features Virginie Hernandez, Jean-Pascal Armary, Jean-Bruno Desmaizieres, Fabien Ibarra, Benoit Kempf, Pierre Muller and others.Climbing locations
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Madagasikara
Denis Roy (2007)
Madagasikara is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Tsaranoro Cliffs. It was directed by Denis Roy in 2007 and produced by Totem Pole Productions. It features Marie-Claire Hourcade, David Kaszlikowski, Pierre Muller, Denis Roy, Anne Arran, Odile Razafindrakajy and others.- 2007
- France
- 38 min
Madagasikara is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Tsaranoro Cliffs. It was directed by Denis Roy in 2007 and produced by Totem Pole Productions. It features Marie-Claire Hourcade, David Kaszlikowski, Pierre Muller, Denis Roy, Anne Arran, Odile Razafindrakajy and others.Climbing locations
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Un pic pour Lénine
Bernard Germain (1981)
Un pic pour Lénine is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Lenin Peak and La Meije. It was directed by Bernard Germain in 1981 and produced by Club Alpin Français. It features Michel Berquet, Bernard Germain, François Valla and Henri Sigayret.- 1981
- France
- 53 min
Un pic pour Lénine is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Lenin Peak and La Meije. It was directed by Bernard Germain in 1981 and produced by Club Alpin Français. It features Michel Berquet, Bernard Germain, François Valla and Henri Sigayret.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Juste pour le plaisir
Gilles Sourice (1980)
Juste pour le plaisir is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Blanc Massif and Grande Candelle. It was directed by Gilles Sourice in 1980 and produced by Cine-Ski Productions. It features Yannick Seigneur, Robert Paragot and Michel Zalio.- 1980
- France
- 10 min
Juste pour le plaisir is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Blanc Massif and Grande Candelle. It was directed by Gilles Sourice in 1980 and produced by Cine-Ski Productions. It features Yannick Seigneur, Robert Paragot and Michel Zalio.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Jannu 1959
René Vernadet (1959)
Jannu 1959 is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Jannu. It was directed by René Vernadet in 1959 and produced by Fédération Française de la Montagne. It features Guido Magnone, Lionel Terray, André Bertrand, René Desmaison, Jean Franco, Pierre Leroux and others.- 1959
- France
- 24 min
Jannu 1959 is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Jannu. It was directed by René Vernadet in 1959 and produced by Fédération Française de la Montagne. It features Guido Magnone, Lionel Terray, André Bertrand, René Desmaison, Jean Franco, Pierre Leroux and others.Climbing locations
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Initiation à l'escalade
(1975)
Initiation à l'escalade is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Calanques. It was produced in 1975 by Club Alpin Français.
- 1975
- France
- 19 min
Initiation à l'escalade is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Calanques. It was produced in 1975 by Club Alpin Français.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Gros plan sur la Meije
Gilles Sourice (1976)
Gros plan sur la Meije is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Gilles Sourice in 1976 and produced by Cine-Ski Productions. It features Michel Zalio, Michel Guerrin, Yves Dubuisson, Jacques Dubuisson and Jérôme Biju Duval.- 1976
- France
- 17 min
Gros plan sur la Meije is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Gilles Sourice in 1976 and produced by Cine-Ski Productions. It features Michel Zalio, Michel Guerrin, Yves Dubuisson, Jacques Dubuisson and Jérôme Biju Duval.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
Ganesh V
Team Les Collets (2008)
Ganesh V is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Gorillaz Peak. It was directed by Team Les Collets in 2008 and produced by Team Les Collets. It features Aymeric Clouet, Frederic Degoulet, Julien Dusserre and Mathieu Maynadier.- 2008
- France
- 11 min
Ganesh V is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Gorillaz Peak. It was directed by Team Les Collets in 2008 and produced by Team Les Collets. It features Aymeric Clouet, Frederic Degoulet, Julien Dusserre and Mathieu Maynadier.Climbing locations
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