
Everest 78, or the French on top of the world
It was a sporting feat, a national feat, but also and above all a technical feat: on October 15, 1978, three French mountaineers, for the first time, reached the summit of Everest: Pierre Mazeaud, Nicolas Jaeger, Jean Afanassieff, accompanied by Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer and cameraman. A performance broadcast live on the radio thanks to the France inter teams and filmed for television by TF1. Christian Brincourt, a great French reporter, tells us about this expedition and questions the members of the expedition on their motivations. With Pierre Mazeaud (expedition leader), Jean-François Mazeaud (doctor), Claude Deck, Raymond Despiau, Nicolas Jaeger, Walter Cecchinel, Jean Afanassieff, Kurt Diemberger.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Everest 78, ou les Français sur le toit du monde
- Genres: Documentary, Adventure
- Release Date: 1978-10-15
- Runtime: 91 minutes
- Rating: 10/10 (1 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: TF1
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.1897
- Languages: French
Cast & Crew

Pierre Mazeaud
as Self

Jean Afanassieff
as Self

Nicolas Jaeger
as Self

Raymond Despiau
as Self

Walter Cecchinel
as Self

Kurt Diemberger
as Self

Jean-François Mazeaud
as Self

Claude Deck
as Self
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
Everest 78, or the French on top of the world is a Documentary, Adventure movie directed by . It was released on 1978-10-15.
Who are the main actors in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
The main cast includes Pierre Mazeaud, Jean Afanassieff, Nicolas Jaeger, Raymond Despiau, Walter Cecchinel, .
Where can I watch Everest 78, or the French on top of the world online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Everest 78, or the French on top of the world is available.
Is Everest 78, or the French on top of the world based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
Everest 78, or the French on top of the world has an IMDb rating of 10/10 based on 1 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
The soundtrack was composed by TF1. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Everest 78, or the French on top of the world filmed?▼
Everest 78, or the French on top of the world was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
The total runtime of Everest 78, or the French on top of the world is 91 minutes.
Is Everest 78, or the French on top of the world suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Everest 78, or the French on top of the world?▼
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