Death of a Guide_
Veteran Chamonix mountain guide Michel Servoz and the young aspiring guide Patrick Falavier attempt to climb the west face of the Dru in the Mont-Blanc massif. When they are gone for five days, the captain of the gendarmerie in Morteau is worried, but he cannot undertake research for a rescue without the permission of the family.
Starring
Pierre Rousseau, Georges Claisse, Victor Lanoux
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Death of a Guide was released 51 years ago in 1975.
Overview
Veteran Chamonix mountain guide Michel Servoz and the young aspiring guide Patrick Falavier attempt to climb the west face of the Dru in the Mont-Blanc massi...
Death of a Guide is a Drama, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (11)
Pierre Rousseau
Michel Servoz
Georges Claisse
Philippe Falavier
Victor Lanoux
Maurice Merinchal
Edmond Denis
Christian Lajoux
Jeanne Allard
Marie Servoz
Jean Valmont
Capitaine Morteau
Françoise Lugagne
Lucienne Falavier
Yves Peneau
Adrien Falavier
Jean Afanassieff
Guide de Haute-Montagne
JF
Joëlle Fossier
Catherine Servoz
Patrick Cordier
Guide de Haute-Montagne
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What is Death of a Guide about?
Veteran Chamonix mountain guide Michel Servoz and the young aspiring guide Patrick Falavier attempt to climb the west face of the Dru in the Mont-Blanc massif. When they are gone for five days, the captain of the gendarmerie in Morteau is worried, but he cannot undertake research for a rescue without the permission of the family.
How long is Death of a Guide?
Death of a Guide has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in Death of a Guide?
The cast of Death of a Guide includes Pierre Rousseau, Georges Claisse, Victor Lanoux, Edmond Denis, Jeanne Allard.
What is the rating of Death of a Guide?
Death of a Guide has a rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Adventure