Grimpeurs
Originally released in 2015. Grimpeurs is a documentary film. directed by Andrea Federico. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Walter Bonatti, Pierre Mazeaud, and Mirella Vescovi Tenderini
Synopsis
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Who directed Grimpeurs?
Grimpeurs was directed by Andrea Federico.
How long is Grimpeurs?
Grimpeurs has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Grimpeurs released?
Grimpeurs was released on May 8, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Grimpeurs?
The main cast of Grimpeurs includes Walter Bonatti, Pierre Mazeaud, Mirella Vescovi Tenderini, Caterina Caramello, Andrea Oggioni.