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10.0 / 10(1 votes)1924France

The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery

L'Ascension Des Aiguilles Ravanel Et Mummery

Synopsis

"The ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery", climbed by young guides in cycling pants: The brothers Armand Charlet and Georges Charlet, Arthur Ravanel, Henri Couttet and Charles Balmat. The film was shot by Georges Tairraz II, Chamoniard mountain photographer, representative of the third generation of a family line of mountain photographers and filmmakers. George Tairraz II's film will lay the groundwork for a French vision of mountain film; In the 1930s, a French school of mountain cinema emerged, less expressionist, more stripped down and realistic than the German school. These are the films of Marcel Ichac, Roger Frison-Roche, Samivel, Georges Tairraz II, etc. It develops according to the principles set by Marcel Ichac, in opposition to the German school. It is both about getting out of the dramatic vision of the mountain and placing the mountain and the climbers at the heart of the plot.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Georges Tairraz II
Original Title
L'Ascension Des Aiguilles Ravanel Et Mummery
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
Unknown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Georges Tairraz II

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Georges Tairraz II

Georges Tairraz II

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery

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What is The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery about?

"The ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery", climbed by young guides in cycling pants: The brothers Armand Charlet and Georges Charlet, Arthur Ravanel, Henri Couttet and Charles Balmat. The film was shot by Georges Tairraz II, Chamoniard mountain photographer, representative of the third generation of a family line of mountain photographers and filmmakers. George Tairraz II's film will lay the groundwork for a French vision of mountain film; In the 1930s, a French school of mountain cinema emerged, less expressionist, more stripped down and realistic than the German school. These are the films of Marcel Ichac, Roger Frison-Roche, Samivel, Georges Tairraz II, etc. It develops according to the principles set by Marcel Ichac, in opposition to the German school. It is both about getting out of the dramatic vision of the mountain and placing the mountain and the climbers at the heart of the plot.

Who directed The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery?

The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery was directed by Georges Tairraz II.

Who stars in The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery?

The principal cast of The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery includes Armand Charlet, Georges Charlet, Arthur Ravanel, Henri Couttet, Charles Balmat.

When was The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery released and how long is it?

The Ascent of the Aiguilles Ravanel and Mummery was released in 1924 with a total runtime of Unknown.