Movie: L'Aiguille Verte

Top 6 Billed Cast

Jean-Claude Charlet
Jean-Claude Charlet

Self

Georges Payot
Georges Payot

Self

Edward Whymper
Edward Whymper

Self (related character)

Florian Oustry
Florian Oustry

Self (Alpinist)

Rémy Ingres
Rémy Ingres

Self (Alpinist)

Cécile Thomas
Cécile Thomas

Self (Alpinist)

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    L'Aiguille Verte

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    On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the first ascent of the Aiguille Verte, the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix is ​​producing a film retracing the major dates of this summit which is so dear to it. 'La Verte' has been the object of desire for many mountaineers for a century and a half. Big names have paraded in search of this 4122 meter summit: Edward Whymper, Michel Croz, Albert Mummery, Armand Charlet, Marco Siffredi... La Verte has had a strong impact on the history of mountaineering, inspiring Gaston Rébuffat who warned the future contenders for this summit: "Before the Verte you are a climber, in the Verte you become a mountaineer".

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    2015-11-16

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