The Frison-Roche Track (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2009, The Frison-Roche Track is a documentary film directed by Arthur Chays, running about 52 minutes.
What it’s about. Roger Frison-Roche born in Paris in 1906 and moved to Chamonix at the age of 17. He was quickly adopted by local mountaineers and became the first guide in the Company not to have been born in the valley. He is also an insatiable explorer, in love with landscapes and peoples, having traveled from the Hoggar to the Sami camps in Lapland. And the author, among others, of the famous adventure novel Premier de Cordée! This documentary, made up of archive images and interviews, exposes the prolific life of a man who communicated his passion for the mountains by all possible means. A young journalist from Chamonix follows in the footsteps of Roger Frison-Roche. She meets people who knew him and others who followed in his footsteps: guides, filmmaker and author Philippe Claudel, a director, his family; on a trip to Lapland, Algeria, Chamonix.
Who’s in it. The Frison-Roche Track stars Roger Frison-Roche as Self (archive footage), Sophie Cuenot as Self, Christophe Profit as Self and Thomas Dulac as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Frison-Roche Track sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Frison-Roche Track page.
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- Where can I watch The Frison-Roche Track (2009)?
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- Is The Frison-Roche Track worth watching?
- The Frison-Roche Track holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Frison-Roche Track?
- The Frison-Roche Track stars Roger Frison-Roche, Sophie Cuenot, Christophe Profit, Thomas Dulac and Philippe Claudel.
- When was The Frison-Roche Track released?
- The Frison-Roche Track was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.