Backdrop from Calanques
Poster for Calanques

Calanques

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  • Documentary

Overview

Two climbers, Dany Badier and Françoise Dassonville, swim to explore an underground cave in the Calanques, near Marseille, then equip themselves with climbing gear to scale the spectacular cliffs of the Calanques. Their ascent culminates at the summit of the Grande Candelle. Directed by Gilbert Dassonville in 1970 and produced by Cérès Films, this film won first prize at the Trento Mountain Film Festival in 1967.

Keywords

  • rock climbing
  • mountaineering
  • alpinism
  • women climbers
  • mountaineering documentary film
  • massif des calanques

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1967
Original language
French
Spoken languages
french
Countries
France
Production
Ceres Films
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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