Trinity

Les Etoiles de Midi is an engaging docudrama about some of the more spectacular exploits of French mountain climbers over the last several decades. In one re-enacted story, there is a wartime escape through the mountains, and in another, a daring rescue of a pair of climbers who had been missing. The actors themselves are adept at the ...

Runtime

1h 18m

Director

Jacques Ertaud, Marcel Ichac

Cast

Lionel Terray, Roger Blin, Michel Vaucher

Director

Dominic Champagne

Cast

Jules Champagne, Denis Duteau, Gerard Noel

A scenic documentary record of a climb up to Mount Assiniboine, the 'American Matterhorn' in the Canadian Rockies.

Runtime

12m

Cast

Bush River Jones

After years of mass tourism in the Alps, a rethinking is slowly taking place. Whether researchers, artists or philosophers, many are trying to approach the essence of the mountains in new ways.

Runtime

1h 37m

Cast

Claudio Landolt, Jörg-Michael Janke, Luc Moreau

The first ascent of the Matterhorn was made on July 14, 1865 by Edward Whymper, Francis Douglas, Charles Hudson, Douglas Hadow, Michel Croz and two guides from Zermatt, Peter Taugwalder father and son. Douglas, Hudson, Hadow and Croz are killed on the descent after Hadow slips and drags the other three men down the north face. Whymper ...

Runtime

1h 27m

Cast

Edward Whymper, Leon Boden, Mark Bremer