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Because the Mountain Was There (1971)
Short | Documentary, Short, Adventure

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Because the Mountain Was There (1971)

Short | Documentary, Short, Adventure

On May 23, 1971, a French expedition led by Robert Paragot successfully climbed Makalu via its west pillar. Makalu is one of the five highest peaks in the world, located in the Himalayas on the Nepalese-Tibetan border. Jean-Pierre Janssen ...See moreOn May 23, 1971, a French expedition led by Robert Paragot successfully climbed Makalu via its west pillar. Makalu is one of the five highest peaks in the world, located in the Himalayas on the Nepalese-Tibetan border. Jean-Pierre Janssen and Lucien Bérardini filmed this expedition, where Robert Paragot spoke about the expedition conditions, life at altitude, and his state of mind as expedition leader. On the return to base camp, Jean-Pierre Janssen interviewed Lucien Berardini, Georges Payot, Jean-Claude Mosca, François Guillot, and Jean-Paul Paris, all of whom played a key role in bringing Bernard Mellet and Yannick Seigneur to the summit. Expedition members: Robert Paragot (expedition leader), Georges Payot, Yannick Seigneur, Claude Jager, Jean-Claude Mosca, François Guillot, Bernard Mellet, Lucien Bérardini, Jean-Paul Paris, Robert Jacob, Jacques Marchal (surgeon). Written by XDZ Sports See less

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Name	Known for
Lucien Bérardini Self (as Lucien Berardini) Self (as Lucien Berardini) See fewer	Le ruffian (1983)
François Guillot Self Self See fewer	Makalu 8481m - Pilier Ouest (1971)
Robert Jacob Self Self See fewer	Makalu 8481m - Pilier Ouest (1971)
Claude Jager Self Self See fewer	Shakhaur 7116m, Face Nord (1969)
Jacques Marchal Self Self See fewer	Makalu 8481m - Pilier Ouest (1971)
Bernard Mellet Self Self See fewer	The Loner (1973)
Jean-Claude Mosca Self Self See fewer	K2 La Montagne Inachevée (1980)
Robert Paragot Self - Chef d'Expédition Self - Chef d'Expédition See fewer	Guido Magnone - The Hiker (2008)
Jean-Paul Paris Self Self See fewer	Shakhaur 7116m, Face Nord (1969)
Georges Payot Self Self See fewer	Makalu 8481m - Pilier Ouest (1971)
Yannick Seigneur Self Self See fewer	Lyon Premier 8000, Au Gasherbrum II - 8035m (1975)

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