Roped, 200 Years In The Eyes Of Chamonix Guides

2021 9.0 (2 votes) 0h 55m

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Documentary History

Production Companies

Yucca Films
Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix

Roped, 200 Years In The Eyes Of Chamonix Guides (Encordés, 200 Ans Dans Le Regard Des Guides De Chamonix)

Overview

The history of the Chamonix Guides Company is inseparable from that of mountaineering and the valley where it was born. For 200 years, guides have risen to multiple challenges, making their organization a legend. Today, they are the actors of a changing mountain: overcrowding, global warming, loss of freedom—the causes are multiple. This film is at a crossroads. Between tradition and modernity, it traces the history of the Chamonix Guides Company, evoking the incredible challenges it has met with dignity and those it now faces.