Death of a Guide (1975)
Mort d'un guide
Veteran Chamonix mountain guide Michel Servoz and the young aspiring guide Patrick Falavier attempt to climb the west face of the Dru in the Mont-Blanc massif. When they are gone for five days, the captain of the gendarmerie in Morteau is worried, but he cannot undertake research for a rescue without the permission of the family.
- Date of release
- 1975-01-04
- TMDB
- 8.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure
- Director
- Jacques Ertaud
Casting
- Pierre Rousseau — Michel Servoz
- Georges Claisse — Philippe Falavier
- Victor Lanoux — Maurice Merinchal
- Edmond Denis — Christian Lajoux
- Jeanne Allard — Marie Servoz
- Jean Valmont — Capitaine Morteau
- Françoise Lugagne — Lucienne Falavier
- Yves Peneau — Adrien Falavier
- Jean Afanassieff — Guide de Haute-Montagne
- Joëlle Fossier — Catherine Servoz
- Patrick Cordier — Guide de Haute-Montagne
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