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Death of a Guide (1975)

Death of a Guide (1975)

Drama Adventure
Release Date: 1975, January 4
Directors: Jacques Ertaud
Countries: France
Production: ORTF, Société Française de Production (SFP), Société Française de Production (SFP)
Cast: Victor Lanoux, Georges Claisse, Edmond Denis, Pierre Rousseau, Patrick Cordier, Jean Valmont, Jeanne Allard, Yves Peneau, Françoise Lugagne, Joëlle Fossier

Overview:

Veteran Chamonix mountain guide Michel Servoz and the young aspiring guide Patrick Falavier attempt to climb the west face of the Dru in the Mont-Blanc massif. When they are gone for five days, the captain of the gendarmerie in Morteau is worried, but he cannot undertake research for a rescue without the permission of the family.

Keywords:

alps mountains mountaineering alpinism chamonix mountain guide mountain accident