Summary Lionel Terray, the famous French mountain guide, died at the age of 44 on a rock climb in the Vercors, south of Grenoble with his rope companion Marc Martinetti, who also died in the fall, on 19 September 1965. This short report is the hommage by the French television, broadcasted one month later within the program 'Les coulisses de l'exploit'. The documentary remembers his alpine career and shows archive images of some of the expeditions he took part in (Annapurna, Chacraraju, Jannu, Mont Huntington) and ends with excerpts of his ascent to Grand Capucin from the film "Les Etoiles Du Midi", by Marcel Ichac and Jacques Ertaud.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Jacques Soubis Claude Thomas Lionel Terray Marc Martinetti
Genres : Sport Documentary
Release date : Oct 19, 1965
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Summary Lionel Terray, the famous French mountain guide, died at the age of 44 on a rock climb in the Vercors, south of Grenoble with his rope companion Marc Martinetti, who also died in the fall, on 19 September 1965. This short report is the hommage by the French television, broadcasted one month later within the program 'Les coulisses de l'exploit'. The documentary remembers his alpine career and shows archive images of some of the expeditions he took part in (Annapurna, Chacraraju, Jannu, Mont Huntington) and ends with excerpts of his ascent to Grand Capucin from the film "Les Etoiles Du Midi", by Marcel Ichac and Jacques Ertaud.
Genres : Sport Documentary
Release date : Oct 19, 1965
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
