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Docudrama / Recreation
La conquête de la Meije
Denis Ducroz (1986)
La conquête de la Meije is a docudrama about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Denis Ducroz in 1986 and produced by RTS. It is a part of the series Les ascensions célèbres. It features Michel Turc, Éric Leninger, Christophe Ponsart and Gilles Delannoy.- 1986
- Switzerland, Germany, France
- 49 min
La conquête de la Meije is a docudrama about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Denis Ducroz in 1986 and produced by RTS. It is a part of the series Les ascensions célèbres. It features Michel Turc, Éric Leninger, Christophe Ponsart and Gilles Delannoy.Climbing locations
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Docudrama / Recreation
Le Cervin
Jerzy Surdel (1986)
Recreation of the first ascent of the Matterhorn on 14 July 1865. Four of the seven men led by the Englishman Edward Whymper lost their lives in the attempt, and the story of Zermatt and the tragedy on the Matterhorn was soon on everyone’s lips. The rope connecting Edward Whymper and local guides Peter Taugwalder and his son to the rest of the unfortunate rope group, broke during the descent.- 1986
- France, Germany, Switzerland
- 60 min
Recreation of the first ascent of the Matterhorn on 14 July 1865. Four of the seven men led by the Englishman Edward Whymper lost their lives in the attempt, and the story of Zermatt and the tragedy on the Matterhorn was soon on everyone’s lips. The rope connecting Edward Whymper and local guides Peter Taugwalder and his son to the rest of the unfortunate rope group, broke during the descent.Climbing locations
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