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Katia, Closest to Heaven

May 5, 2009 · 52m
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Documentary
Adventure

PLOT

On the border between Argentina and Chile, Katia Lafaille, widow of the mountaineer Jean-Christophe Lafaille, sets out on one of the hardest treks in the world. Thirteen days of joy and suffering, to conquer the summit of Mount Aconcagua, the 'Colossus of America', which stands at 6,962 meters... Trek movie, a roadmap of an exceptional human adventure, the film is to see for the breathtaking beauty of the landscapes and for the will of this woman who seems to have some accounts to settle with the mountain.

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CAST

Katia Lafaille
Herself
Andrés García
Himself
Miguel Douras
Himself
Eduardo Ibarra
Himself
Directed by Adrien Gemonet

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Released
Original language
FR
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System TV
Country
FR

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