Filmography

Pierre-Alain Morand

6 films

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  • Documentary / Climbing Journal

    Marcel - Au sommet de son art

    Nicolas Falquet (2017)

    As Marcel Remy, father of the iconic Swiss climbers Claude and Yves Remy, approaches his 95th year, decides to climb the 450-meter tall north-west face of the legendary Miroir de l'Argentine in Western Switzerland. Despite his advanced age, he climbs frequently, both in climbing walls and in the mountains; because for him, age is not an impediment when you're doing what you like the most.

    Switzerland / 25 min

    Marcel - Au sommet de son art

    Nicolas Falquet

    • 2017
    • Switzerland
    • 25 min
    As Marcel Remy, father of the iconic Swiss climbers Claude and Yves Remy, approaches his 95th year, decides to climb the 450-meter tall north-west face of the legendary Miroir de l'Argentine in Western Switzerland. Despite his advanced age, he climbs frequently, both in climbing walls and in the mountains; because for him, age is not an impediment when you're doing what you like the most.

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  • Documentary / Expedition Journal

    Sonam Ri - Le sommet porte-bonheur

    Sonam Ri - Le sommet porte-bonheur

    Stéphane Schaffter (2014)

    An expedition to northern India, in Zanskar, under the theme of the transmission of knowledge between 2 Himalayan guides: Stéphane Schaffter and Pierre Morand, and 3 young and talented riders, Christelle Marceau, Laura Bolheber and Jeremy Pernet. Apotheosis, the adventure will be crowned with success by the opening of a 6'500 meters virgin in the unknown valley of Reru. The team will call it the Sonami Ri or Lucky Charms, translated.

    Switzerland / 54 min

    Sonam Ri - Le sommet porte-bonheur

    Stéphane Schaffter, Sandy Palenzuela

    • 2014
    • Switzerland
    • 54 min
    An expedition to northern India, in Zanskar, under the theme of the transmission of knowledge between 2 Himalayan guides: Stéphane Schaffter and Pierre Morand, and 3 young and talented riders, Christelle Marceau, Laura Bolheber and Jeremy Pernet. Apotheosis, the adventure will be crowned with success by the opening of a 6'500 meters virgin in the unknown valley of Reru. The team will call it the Sonami Ri or Lucky Charms, translated.

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  • Documentary / Portrait

    Jean Troillet, toujours aventurier DVD

    Jean Troillet, toujours aventurier

    Sébastien Devrient (2016)

    In a small bivouac at 3040 m on Mont Dolent, Jean Troillet, a famous climber and mountain guide, retraces the key moments in his career in the company of his friend, the director Sébastien Devrient, who faithfully documents more than fifty years of his life in the mountains. Over ten very intense days, twenty-seven guests visit Troillet to share memories and their emotions.

    Switzerland / 54 min

    Jean Troillet, toujours aventurier

    Sébastien Devrient

    • 2016
    • Switzerland
    • 54 min
    In a small bivouac at 3040 m on Mont Dolent, Jean Troillet, a famous climber and mountain guide, retraces the key moments in his career in the company of his friend, the director Sébastien Devrient, who faithfully documents more than fifty years of his life in the mountains. Over ten very intense days, twenty-seven guests visit Troillet to share memories and their emotions.

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  • Drama / Thriller

    Mémoire de glace

    Mémoire de glace

    Pierre-Antoine Hiroz (2006)

    In the sumptuous setting of the Mont Blanc, a family secret in the form of a perfectly conserved body has remained buried deep in the ice for 15 years. Its reappearance will spark off many emotions. Everyone had believed that Bertrand Santini had been living happily abroad all those years. The difficult task of solving the mystery surrounding Bertrand Santini’s death falls to Police Lieutenant Martin Le Kerrec. From false leads to good intuition, from false suspects to true revelations, the young policeman will gently but determinedly untangle the painful secret weighing down on two families who have lived a lie for fifteen years.

    France / 90 min

    Mémoire de glace

    Pierre-Antoine Hiroz

    • 2006
    • France
    • 90 min
    In the sumptuous setting of the Mont Blanc, a family secret in the form of a perfectly conserved body has remained buried deep in the ice for 15 years. Its reappearance will spark off many emotions. Everyone had believed that Bertrand Santini had been living happily abroad all those years. The difficult task of solving the mystery surrounding Bertrand Santini’s death falls to Police Lieutenant Martin Le Kerrec. From false leads to good intuition, from false suspects to true revelations, the young policeman will gently but determinedly untangle the painful secret weighing down on two families who have lived a lie for fifteen years.

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  • Documentary / Portrait

    Erhard Loretan, respirer l'odeur du ciel

    Benoît Aymon (2011)

    Erhard Loretan, respirer l'odeur du ciel is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Mont Epperly. It was directed by Benoît Aymon in 2011 and produced by RTS. It is a part of the series Passe moi les jumelles. It features Erhard Loretan, André Georges, Pierre-Alain Morand, Frédéric Roux, Pere Nicolas Buttet, Romolo Nottaris and others.

    Switzerland / 60 min

    Erhard Loretan, respirer l'odeur du ciel

    Benoît Aymon

    • 2011
    • Switzerland
    • 60 min
    Erhard Loretan, respirer l'odeur du ciel is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Everest and Mont Epperly. It was directed by Benoît Aymon in 2011 and produced by RTS. It is a part of the series Passe moi les jumelles. It features Erhard Loretan, André Georges, Pierre-Alain Morand, Frédéric Roux, Pere Nicolas Buttet, Romolo Nottaris and others.

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  • Drama / Mountain Drama

    Premier de cordée DVD

    Premier de cordée

    Pierre-Antoine Hiroz (1999)

    Joseph Serettaz, a reputed guide from Chamonix, in the French Alps, is killed at the end of the 1930's during a climbing expedition with a rich industrialist from Milan. The latter is unhurt, although in a state of shock. When Zian Servettaz sets off to find his father’s body, destiny again takes a hand and he too is the victim of a fall, in which he fractures his cranium. The industrialist’s daughter Bianca would like to express her gratitude to the Servettaz family, but Zian rebuffs her kindness. Adaptation of three novels by Roger Frison-Roche (Premier de cordee, La grande crevasse, Retour a la montagne).

    France, Italy, Switzerland / 178 min

    Premier de cordée

    Pierre-Antoine Hiroz, Edouard Niermans

    • 1999
    • France, Italy, Switzerland
    • 178 min
    Joseph Serettaz, a reputed guide from Chamonix, in the French Alps, is killed at the end of the 1930's during a climbing expedition with a rich industrialist from Milan. The latter is unhurt, although in a state of shock. When Zian Servettaz sets off to find his father’s body, destiny again takes a hand and he too is the victim of a fall, in which he fractures his cranium. The industrialist’s daughter Bianca would like to express her gratitude to the Servettaz family, but Zian rebuffs her kindness. Adaptation of three novels by Roger Frison-Roche (Premier de cordee, La grande crevasse, Retour a la montagne).

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