The Ascent of Mont Blanc poster
Movie

The Ascent of Mont Blanc

L'Ascension du Mont Blanc

1907•14m•10.0/10
  • Documentary
  • Adventure

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.

Top Cast

  • Joseph Vallot

    Joseph Vallot

    Self

  • Miss Tucker

    Miss Tucker

    Self

  • Mademoiselle Veloux

    Mademoiselle Veloux

    Self

Details

Director
Jean Lecarme
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Country
France
Language
French
Status
Released

Where to Watch

Streaming availability in the US.

Not currently listed for US streaming.

Similar Movies

More like this

The Ascent of Mont Blanc | FlixPick | flixpick.app