Aconcagua (1991)
History of the first ascent of Aconcagua by the south face in February 1954 by the French shock team led by René Ferlet and composed of Lucien Bérardini, Adrien Dagory, Edmond Denis, Pierre Lesueur, Robert Paragot and Guy Poulet. In seven days of combat, they extricate themselves from the mountain in a pitiful state; all except Robert Paragot will be victims of severe frostbite which earned them amputations, some important as for “Lulu” Bérardini who lost part of his left hand.
Director: Jérôme Equer
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: January 1, 1991
Cast
- Lucien Bérardini - Self
- Pierre Lesueur - Self
- Edmond Denis - Self
- Robert Paragot - Self
- Guy Poulet - Self
- Adrien Dagory - Self
- René Ferlet - Self
Screenplay
Production: CNC, France 3, RAI, Dream Time Movies
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High
Keywords
mountaineering, andes mountains, alpinism, french climbers, aconcagua, mountain pioneer
More Films by Director: Jérôme Equer
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aconcagua about?
- History of the first ascent of Aconcagua by the south face in February 1954 by the French shock team led by René Ferlet and composed of Lucien Bérardini, Adrien Dagory, Edmond Denis, Pierre Lesueur, Robert Paragot and Guy Poulet. In seven days of combat, they extricate themselves from the mountain in a pitiful state; all except Robert Paragot will be victims of severe frostbite which earned them amputations, some important as for “Lulu” Bérardini who lost part of his left hand.
- Who directed Aconcagua?
- Aconcagua was directed by Jérôme Equer.
- Who stars in Aconcagua?
- Aconcagua stars Lucien Bérardini, Pierre Lesueur, Edmond Denis, Robert Paragot, Guy Poulet, Adrien Dagory.
- How long is Aconcagua?
- Aconcagua has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Aconcagua?
- Aconcagua is a Documentary, Adventure film.
- Where was Aconcagua produced?
- Aconcagua was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Aconcagua?
- The themes of Aconcagua include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures, Mountaineering: Perseverance Climbing High.