
A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders... Like his father, Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mountain man. His Italian-born wife Bianca does not adjust well to his mountain village in France, and to the ever life-threatening dangers presented by his mountain guiding and climbing. She briefly returns to Italy and to her family. However, after Zian's insistence and trip to Italy, she returns to mountain life in the French Alps. Once back there, events will unfold, changing their lives as well as those of other mountain people forever.
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Irène Corday as Aline Lourtier

André Le Gall as Pierre Servettaz

Marcel Delaître as Ravanat dit « Le Rouge »

Jean Davy as Hubert de Vallon

Maurice Baquet as Boule

Yves Furet as Georges à la Clarisse

Geymond Vital as Maxime Vouillaz

Mona Dol as Marie Servettaz

Lucien Blondeau as Jean Servettaz

Andrée Clément as Suzanne Servettaz

Tosca De Lac as L'acrobate

Louis Seigner as Le docteur

Roger Blin as Paul Moury

Eugène Chevalier as Un guide

Guy Decomble as Warfield

Jacques Dufilho as Fernand Lourtier

Fernand René as Napoléon

Albert Duvaleix as L'oncle Dechosalet

Jérôme Goulven as Un guide

Marius David as

Madhyanah Foy as

Pierre Collet as Un guide (uncredited)

Richard Francœur as M. Faroule, un dineur (uncredited)

Claude Martin as Luc, un guide (uncredited)

Frédéric Moriss as Un majordome de l'hôtel Alcazar (uncredited)

Alain Nobis as Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel Alcazar (uncredited)

Claude Péran as L'alpiniste qui veut grimper le Mont-Blanc (uncredited)

Jean-Marc Thibault as Un pensionnaire des Servettaz (uncredited)

François Viguier as Un villageois (uncredited)
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