Grimpeurs (2015)
Overview
In 1961 the southern face of the Central Pillar of Mont Blanc was still unclimbed. Two roped parties of climbers decided to come together to attempt to open a new route. Four days of violent storms caught the climbers just 80 metres from the summit. Of the seven climbers, only three returned home. One of the most intense and dramatic events in the history of climbing relives on the big screen, thanks to accounts and images of the feat.
What is Grimpeurs about?
In 1961 the southern face of the Central Pillar of Mont Blanc was still unclimbed. Two roped parties of climbers decided to come together to attempt to open a new route. Four days of violent storms caught the climbers just 80 metres from the summit. Of the seven climbers, only three returned home. One of the most intense and dramatic events in the history of climbing relives on the big screen, thanks to accounts and images of the feat. Grimpeurs is a Documentary movie, released on 2015-05-08, runtime 86 minutes.
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Directed by
Andrea Federico
Cast
- Walter Bonatti as Self (archive footage)
- Pierre Mazeaud as Self
- Mirella Vescovi Tenderini as Self
- Andrea Oggioni as Self (archive footage)
- Caterina Caramello as Self
- Riuggero Pellin as Self
- Renato Petigax as Self
- Dino Piazza as Self
- Emilio Valsecchi as Self
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