Everest 78, or the French on top of the world (1978)
1h 31m
Running Time
October 15, 1978Release Date
Everest 78, or the French on top of the world (1978)
1h 31m
Running Time
October 15, 1978Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
It was a sporting feat, a national feat, but also and above all a technical feat: on October 15, 1978, three French mountaineers, for the first time, reached the summit of Everest: Pierre Mazeaud, Nicolas Jaeger, Jean Afanassieff, accompanied by Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer and cameraman A performance broadcast live on the radio thanks to the France inter teams and filmed for television by TF1. Christian Brincourt, a great French reporter, tells us about this expedition and questions the members of the expedition on their motivations. With Pierre Mazeaud (expedition leader), Jean-François Mazeaud (doctor), Claude Deck, Raymond Despiau, Nicolas Jaeger, Walter Cecchinel, Jean Afanassieff, Kurt Diemberger.
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Cast & Crew.
Pierre Mazeaud
Self
Jean Afanassieff
Self
Nicolas Jaeger
Self
Walter Ceccinel
Self
Claude Deck
Self
Raymond Despiau
Self
Kurt Diemberger
Self
Christian Brincourt
Director
Jean-François Mazeaud
Self
Jean-Claude Odin
Director
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 15, 1978
Original NameEverest 78, ou les Français sur le toit du monde
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 31m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
extreme sports
himalaya
mount everest
mountaineering
alpinism
mountain documentary
goat climber