Marcel Ichac

Marcel Ichac

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Marcel Ichac, born October 22, 1906 in Rueil-Malmaison (Seine-et-Oise) and died April 9, 1994 in Ézanville (Val-d'Oise), was a French filmmaker, photographer, explorer, and mountaineer. He was the brother of Pierre Ichac (1901-1978).

"A great master of documentary filmmaking," according to historian Jean Tulard, Marcel Ichac is particularly considered "the greatest filmmaker specializing in mountain films in France and undoubtedly in the world" of his generation by Georges Sadoul. Initially a skier and mountaineer, a great witness to French mountaineering, Marcel Ichac went on to become,…

Filmography

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The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca ★ 7.8 The Cousteau Collection N°34-1 | The Legend of Lake Titicaca 1968 The Conqueror Of The Useless ★ 9.5 The Conqueror Of The Useless 1966 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge ★ 7.7 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 1961 The Twilight Zone ★ 8.5 The Twilight Zone 1959 Stars at Noon ★ 7.0 Stars at Noon 1959 The Silent World ★ 6.5 The Silent World 1956 Les Danses de Tami ★ 10.0 Les Danses de Tami 1955 New Horizons New Horizons 1954 Victory over Annapurna ★ 10.0 Victory over Annapurna 1953 Greenland ★ 10.0 Greenland 1952 Diving Logs Diving Logs 1948 Storm over the Alps Storm over the Alps 1945 A l'Assaut Des Aiguilles Du Diable ★ 10.0 A l'Assaut Des Aiguilles Du Diable 1943 The Pilgrims of Mecca The Pilgrims of Mecca 1940 Karakoram ★ 9.5 Karakoram 1937