Guido Magnone - The Artist (1997)
Guido Magnone designs cardboard boxes by hand for his parents' small business. A painter friend loves his brushwork and pushes him to attend the Beaux Arts. He takes an external competition, wins it, befriends the sculptors César and Féraud, surrealists, a handful of bohemians. He then discovered the mountain and quickly became one of the best climbers of his generation. He made prestigious conquests such as the west face of the Drus in the Alps, the first ascents of Fitz Roy in Patagonia with Lionel Terray or Makalu in the Himalayas... Magnone also participated in the creation of the UCPA and will be president of the Groupe de Haute Montagne from 1961 to 1965. From 1977, Guido returned to his first passion: sculpture, to devote himself fully to it around 1990. He began to exhibit again in 1996. In 2002, he exhibited his sculptures in Paris , Bourg-la-Reine, Aosta then in Etroubles in 2009.
Cast
- Guido Magnone - Self
- Albert Féraud - Self
- Lionel Terray - Self (Archive footage)
- Lucien Bérardini - Self (Archive footage)
- Pierre Ostian - Narrator
Screenplay
Themes
Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures
Keywords
artist, biography, sculpture, mountaineering, alpinism, alpes, goat climber, guido magnone, fitz roy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Guido Magnone - The Artist about?
- Guido Magnone designs cardboard boxes by hand for his parents' small business. A painter friend loves his brushwork and pushes him to attend the Beaux Arts. He takes an external competition, wins it, befriends the sculptors César and Féraud, surrealists, a handful of bohemians. He then discovered the mountain and quickly became one of the best climbers of his generation. He made prestigious conquests such as the west face of the Drus in the Alps, the first ascents of Fitz Roy in Patagonia with Lionel Terray or Makalu in the Himalayas... Magnone also participated in the creation of the UCPA and will be president of the Groupe de Haute Montagne from 1961 to 1965. From 1977, Guido returned to his first passion: sculpture, to devote himself fully to it around 1990. He began to exhibit again in 1996. In 2002, he exhibited his sculptures in Paris , Bourg-la-Reine, Aosta then in Etroubles in 2009.
- Who directed Guido Magnone - The Artist?
- Guido Magnone - The Artist was directed by Jean Afanassieff.
- Who stars in Guido Magnone - The Artist?
- Guido Magnone - The Artist stars Guido Magnone, Albert Féraud, Lionel Terray, Lucien Bérardini, Pierre Ostian.
- How long is Guido Magnone - The Artist?
- Guido Magnone - The Artist has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is Guido Magnone - The Artist?
- Guido Magnone - The Artist is a Documentary film.
- Where was Guido Magnone - The Artist produced?
- Guido Magnone - The Artist was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Guido Magnone - The Artist?
- The themes of Guido Magnone - The Artist include: Journey to the Summit and Mountaineering Adventures.