Release Date

13 Jan, 1972

Runtime

01:26: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Re-enactment of the attempt made in July 1961 by a french-italian group in order to climb Freney Pillar, in Mont Blanc massif. The expedition was composed by the frenchmen Pierre Mazaud, Robert Guillaume, Pierre Kohlmann and Antoine Vieille and by the italians Walter Bonatti, Andrea Oggioni e Roberto Gallieni. The groups arrived separatly to the camp of Col de la Fourche, but with the same aim. They united by chance to conquest the famous peak. The attempt is crushed by bad wheather and, during the descent, three French and an Italian will die.

Original Title

Inferno am Montblanc

Photos

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Actors

Pierre Mazeaud

Walter Bonatti

Roberto Gallieni

Pierre Kohlmann

Robert Guillaume

Antoine Vieille

Andrea Oggioni

Milan Doubek

Rene Barel

Andy Schlick

Egon Wurm

Crew

Aki Greitler

Lothar Brandler