The Death Zone (1996)
La Zone De La Mort
Overview
To understand the difficulties of an ascent to over eight thousand metres, it is enough to remember the almost 300 victims these peaks have claimed. The Swiss alpinist Ehrart Loretan, the third alpinist in the world to have climbed all 14 8,000, and the Austrian alpinist Kurt Diemgerger cover the whole history of the conquest of the world’s 8,000, from the fifties to the present day, together with other alpinists and film directors who have climbed them. They talk about their experienced when they ventured into the death zone.
What is The Death Zone about?
To understand the difficulties of an ascent to over eight thousand metres, it is enough to remember the almost 300 victims these peaks have claimed. The Swiss alpinist Ehrart Loretan, the third alpinist in the world to have climbed all 14 8,000, and the Austrian alpinist Kurt Diemgerger cover the whole history of the conquest of the world’s 8,000, from the fifties to the present day, together with other alpinists and film directors who have climbed them. They talk about their experienced when they ventured into the death zone. The Death Zone is a Documentary movie, released on 1996-01-01, runtime 26 minutes.
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Directed by
Claude Andrieux
Cast
- Erhard Loretan as Self
- Kurt Diemberger as Self
- Jean-Christophe Lafaille as Self (archive footage)
- Eric Escoffier as Self
- Benoît Chamoux as Self (archive footage)
- Pierre Béghin as Self (archive footage)
- Jean Afanassieff as Self
- Laurent Chevallier as Self
- Jean-Michel Asselin as Self
- Érik Decamp as Self
- Pierre Royer as Self (archive footage)
- Valentin Traversi as Narrator
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