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  • Le pilier de la solitude (1959)
  • Short | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Le pilier de la solitude (1959)
Short | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
The famous Swiss mountaineer Michel Vaucher plays here the role of Walter Bonatti during the historic ascent of the south-west pillar of the Drus (the Bonatti Pillar), in the Mont Blanc massif in 1955. An 800-meter vertical wall that ...See moreThe famous Swiss mountaineer Michel Vaucher plays here the role of Walter Bonatti during the historic ascent of the south-west pillar of the Drus (the Bonatti Pillar), in the Mont Blanc massif in 1955. An 800-meter vertical wall that Bonatti has faced alone for six days with only three days provisions. The hunger, the thirst, the discouragement he had to face when he was stuck on the wall unable to go up or down and the way he overcame this dramatic situation and achieved this exceptional ascent. Written by Ourasenis Climb Club See less
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Cinematographers
Georges Tairraz II (cinematography) | Pierre Tairraz (cinematography)
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Mireille Vannier (edited by)
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Updated Dec 31, 1959
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1959 (France)

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