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Denali's Wife (1977)

Denali's Wife (1977)

Adventure Documentary
Release Date: 1977, January 1
Directors: Henri Agresti
Countries: France
Production: Le Polygraphe Éditeur
Cast: Henri Agresti, Isabelle Agresti, Jean-Paul Bouquier, Jean-Marie Galmiche, Hervé Thivierge, Gérard Créton, Werner Landry

Overview:

The film of the first ascent of Mont Foraker (5,304 m) in the Denali chain in Alaska, by the southeast ridge of independence in 1976, which remains years after an unequaled sporting and human adventure. The 7 members of the expedition, Henri Agresti, Jean-Paul Bouquier, Jean-Marie Galmiche, Werner Landry, Gérard Creton, Isabelle Agresti, Hervé Thivierge, all came to the top after thirty days of climbing in conditions still limits. Breathtaking images where the grandiose views of the icy desert and the scenes of daily life alternate on a most rough mountains on the planet. The film received the Gentiane d'Or Festival prizes from Thirty 1977, Public Prize Festival des Diablerets 1977, SFP Festival de la Plagne in 1977.

Keywords:

summit alaska mountaineering alpinism french climbers mountain documentary french expedition denali national park mount foraker