A Man, A Woman, An 8000

A Man, A Woman, An 8000

1983
26m
10.0

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Overview

Maurice Barrard and Liliane Bontemps met in 1973 in Peru. Four years later, they are married and start their life together in the Loire Valley. She is a physiotherapist, he is an educator. For them, although settled not far from Chartres, the mountains are never far away. Whenever the opportunity presents itself, they embark on high-altitude expeditions. First individually, then together. In 1982, they were at the top of Gasherbrum 2, an ascent filmed in this documentary prelude to other future ascents including the Nanga Parbat in 1984, after an aborted attempt a year earlier, which made Liliane Barrardi the first woman to climb this mountain. of Karakoram. The "tallest couple in the world" will not stop there. After the Makalu in 1985, in the spring of 1986 they will attempt the ascent of K2 and its 8,611 meters... Un Homme, Une Femme, Un 8000 was broadcast in the program Les Carnets de L'Aventure in 1983.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Antenne 2
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title Un Homme, Une Femme, Un 8000
Release Date January 1, 1983
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt26219468
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Cast

Maurice Barrard
Maurice Barrard

Self

Liliane Barrard
Liliane Barrard

Self

Key Crew