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The Fanatic Search 2 - A Girl Thing (2010)

The French director, Laurent Triay, tells us in this documentary the different stages that mark the lives of some of the best climbers in the world. Climbing fanatics, like Brooke Raboutu, nine, or the tireless Lynn Hill, fifty, will show us how their passion has evolved over the years and how they have had to combine their hobby with motherhood or studies. school. In seven chapters, the director approaches the human side of each of them and their sporting evolution in some of the best climbing routes in France and Spain.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Lynn HillLynn HillSelf
  • Photo of Brooke RaboutouBrooke RaboutouSelf
  • Photo of Daila OjedaDaila OjedaSelf
  • Photo of Charlotte DurifCharlotte DurifSelf
  • Photo of Nina CaprezNina CaprezSelf
  • Photo of Martina CufarMartina CufarSelf
  • Photo of Pati BlascoPati BlascoSelf
  • Photo of Berta MartinBerta MartinSelf
  • Photo of Mariona MartiMariona MartiSelf
  • Photo of Robyn ErbesfieldRobyn ErbesfieldSelf

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