Une Belle Trace

About This Movie

Une Belle Trace is an immersive documentary that captures the raw beauty and peril of high-altitude climbing. Charley Radcliffe lenses the journey of Frédéric Dégoulet and Benjamin Ribeyre as they navigate the stunning Mer de Glace, weaving through the Mont-Blanc massif's storied peaks. The film's pacing is deliberate, allowing you to soak in both the breathtaking vistas and the palpable tension between man and nature. There's a beautiful authenticity in the way the climbers interact with their surroundings, and you can almost feel the chill of the icy winds. Radcliffe’s use of natural light enhances the atmospheric weight of the film, making the viewer acutely aware of the climbers' struggles and triumphs. It's not just about climbing; it’s about the deep connection to the earth and the spirit of adventure.

Stunning visuals of the Mont-Blanc massif · Authentic portrayal of high-altitude climbing · Focuses on man vs. nature themes