È Pericoloso Sporgersi

About This Movie

È Pericoloso Sporgersi is a fascinating snapshot of the climbing culture in the mid-'80s, really immersing you in the thrill and risk of the sport. This short film captures both the beauty and danger of the Verdon Gorges, where the visuals of those dramatic cliffs and rushing waters create an almost palpable tension. The performances of the climbers, particularly Catherine Destivelle and Monique Dalmasso, provide a genuine feel of the camaraderie and challenges faced. Nicod’s style, while straightforward, highlights the rawness of the environment and the climbers’ determination. It's not just about the climbs; it’s about testing limits, both physically and mentally, which gives it a unique edge in the documentary genre.

Interesting perspective on climbing culture in the '80sStunning natural landscapes complement the adventure themeStrong performances that reflect the risks of the sport