Everest 78, or the French on top of the world Cast and Crew

Everest 78, or the French on top of the world

Plot: 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

Release Date: Sunday, October 15 1978
46 years ago

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Cast

Pierre Mazeaud. Pierre Mazeaud was 49 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 24 1929

Jean Afanassieff. Jean Afanassieff was 25 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 17 1953 –
Died: Sat, Jan 10 2015

Nicolas Jaeger. Nicolas Jaeger was 31 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 20 1946 –
Died: Mon, Apr 28 1980

Raymond Despiau. Raymond Despiau was 43 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1935 –
Died: Sun, Oct 06 2013

Walter Cecchinel. Walter Cecchinel was 32 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Mon, May 27 1946

Kurt Diemberger. Kurt Diemberger was 46 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 16 1932

Jean-François Mazeaud. Jean-François Mazeaud was >> in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Claude Deck. Claude Deck was >> in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Self'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Christian Brincourt. Christian Brincourt was 43 in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Director'

Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1935

Jean-Claude Odin. Jean-Claude Odin was >> in Everest 78, or the French on top of the world as 'Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday