Forbidden Pilgrimage
February 1, 2025
1h 32m
Documentary
Overview
In 1952, Marie-Louise Chapelle was the first French woman to reach an unclimbed peak in the Himalayas. Years later, filmmaker Ellen Vermeulen follows in her footsteps. An intimate journey through snow landscapes in which personal ambitions, social constraints, and the complexity of being a woman take center stage.
Directed by: Ellen Vermeulen
