The Call Of The PeaksMovie
L'Appel Des Cimes, directed by Alain Pol, is a documentary commissioned by the CAF and the various French ministries on the practice of post-war mountaineering. In 1946, climbers trained at the Fontainebleau Climbing School. Guy Poulet and Jacques Poincenot try to climb the Aiguilles de Chamonix but fail during the climbing phase. After a night in a refuge with Denise Rouzeau and the guide Pierre Allain, the mountaineers make a new attempt. Successful demonstration for those who continued the approach walk then the passage of the seracs of the glacier. On the rock, the roped party crosses a chimney and a crack to reach the summit and abseil down. Led by high mountain scouts, Guy and Jacques rediscover the glaciers and needles of the Mont-Blanc massif during the next lesson.
About The Call Of The Peaks
The Call Of The Peaks is a 1946 documentary movie directed by Alain Pol, Hervé Missir.
The production information lists a runtime of 23m, production credits from France, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Pierre Allain, Guy Poulet, Jacques Poincenot, Denise Rouzeau. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
