Forbidden Pilgrimage

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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.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Crew: Ellen Vermeulen (Director), Ellen Vermeulen (Script), Ellen Vermeulen (Cinematography), Gert Verboven (Sound), Peter Krüger (Producer)

Country: Belgium

Runtime: 92 minutes

Quality: HD

Release: 2025

imdb rating 7

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