The Ascent of Mont Blanc (1907)

Cast

• Joseph Vallot - Self

Themes

Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High

Keywords

mountaineering, chamonix, alpinism, alpes, mountain documentary, mountain pioneer, mont blanc, joseph vallot, explorator pioneer, lodève, france

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ascent of Mont Blanc about?

Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands Mulets refuge and the Grand Plateau refuge. This is the very first successfully filmed ascent. Joseph Vallot (1854-1925), rich heir of Lodève in Occitania. He devotes part of his fortune to the observation of the Alps, sometimes opposing the scientific community. He built an observatory, still standing today.

Who directed The Ascent of Mont Blanc?

The Ascent of Mont Blanc was directed by Jean Lecarme.

Who stars in The Ascent of Mont Blanc?

The Ascent of Mont Blanc stars Joseph Vallot.

How long is The Ascent of Mont Blanc?

The Ascent of Mont Blanc has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).

What genre is The Ascent of Mont Blanc?

The Ascent of Mont Blanc is a Documentary, Adventure film.

Where was The Ascent of Mont Blanc produced?

The Ascent of Mont Blanc was produced in France.

What are the themes of The Ascent of Mont Blanc?

The themes of The Ascent of Mont Blanc include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High.