Directing
Jean Afanassieff
1953 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
20 films
Bio
Jean Afanassieff, born February 17, 1953 born in Paris and died in the same city on January 10, 2015, is a French mountaineer and director of Russian origin, considered one of the best climbers of his generation. On October 15, 1978, he was one of the first French people to reach the summit of Everest, with Pierre Mazeaud and Nicolas Jaeger Accompanied by the Austrian Kurt Diemberger, altitude cameraman.
Filmography
Faces Nord
Self
Qomolangma
Self
Annapurna 88
Director
The Death Zone
Self
Faszination Bergfilm - Himmelhoch und Abgrundtief
Self
Death of a Guide
Guide de Haute-Montagne
Himalaya - 8000 mètres sans oxygène
Self
Paragot-Bérardini, La Cordée des Voyous
Cinematography
Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
Cinematography
Everest 78, or the French on top of the world
Self
Au Nord De L'Hiver
Director of Photography
Everest At Any Cost
Self