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Everest 78, or the French on top of the world (1978)

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.

Directing:
  • Jean-Claude Odin
  • Christian Brincourt
Writing:
Stars:
Release Date: Sun, Oct 15, 1978

Rating: 10/10 by 1 users

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Country:
France
Language:
Français
Runtime: 01 hour 31 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: himalaya mountain range, extreme sports, mountaineering, mount everest, alpinism, mountain documentary, goat climber

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