Profession grimpeur, Eric Escoffier
1985•26m•10.0•Released
Documentary
A documentary portrait of the legend Eric Escoffier at the height of his mountaineering career. A true athlete, Escoffier has comprehensive, cutting-edge preparation in three different climbing disciplines: rock climbing, ice climbing and solo free climbing, without any safety devices. Philippe Lallet's camera follows Eric in his performances and in his preparation for one of the first La Sportroccia climbing competitions, in 1985 in Bardonecchia in Italy.
Director
Philippe Lallet
Languages
French
Studio
Antenne 2
Cast
Eric Escoffier
Self
Patrick Edlinger
Self
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