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Trilogy for One Man (1987)

10.0 ★19870h 53mFR
Documentary

Directed by Nicolas Philibert

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

0h 53m

Language

FR

Release

August 3, 1987

Director

Nicolas Philibert

Overview

The most legendary 'sequence' ever achieved by a mountaineer: on 12 and 13 March 1987, in 40 hours, 26-year-old Christophe Profit managed to climb three of the highest north faces in the Alps, in winter: Grandes Jorasses, Eiger, and Matterhorn. But over and above this 'coverage' of the feat, we disc...

Cast

Christophe Profit

Christophe Profit

Self

Sylviane Tavernier

Sylviane Tavernier

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Trilogy for One Man (1987), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The most legendary 'sequence' ever achieved by a mountaineer: on 12 and 13 March 1987, in 40 hours, 26-year-old Christophe Profit managed to climb three of the highest north faces in the Alps, in winter: Grandes Jorasses, Eiger, and Matterhorn. But over and above this 'coverage' of the feat, we discover the wings, the story behind the project, the peaks and troughs of the preparations for it, and the personality of the man behind the climbs, a dancer on sheer rock faces, focusing all the energy and reflexes of life itself in his fingertips.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Trilogy for One Man. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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