The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
In 1979, aboard the Basile, a Damien II type ship (Joubert design), French sailors and mountaineers sailed in the footsteps of the explorer Ernest Shackleton, considered one of the main figures of the heroic age of exploration in Antarctica, towards South Georgia, where they climbed Mount Paget, which is part of the Allardyce range and peaks at an altitude of 2,935 metres.
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Key crew
- Denis DucrozDirector
- Denis DucrozWriter
Cast
- Philippe CardisSelf - Mountain Guide
- Bertrand DuboisSelf - Mountain Guide
- Firmin MollardSelf - Mountain Guide
- Jean-Luc GuyonneauSelf - Mountain Guide
- Alain CaradecSelf - Skipper
- Olivier CarreSelf - Engineer and Diving Instructor
- Loïc DuboisSelf - Cruise School Instructor
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Themes
sailboatmountaineersummitmountain documentarysouth georgia islandfrench expeditionfrench alpinismmount paget