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Mountaineers preparing for conquering Mount Elbrus (1958)

Original title: Alpinistid valmistuvad Elbruse vallutamiseks

Newsreel "Soviet Estonia" No. 15, April 1958

Newsreels Duration 00:29

Mountaineers preparing for conquering Mount Elbrus

Mountaineers training on the bank of Pirita River.

Feet with the boots and crampons attached to boots climbing along the icy slope. The owner of the feet, a young man, climbing up with an ice axe. Woman climbing up with the rope. Climbing down with the crampons. Descending on a rope. View from afar to the sunny snowy slope where about ten mountaineers are practising. After one month's training they will go to conquer the Mount Elbrus.

Director: Vladimir Parvel

Keywords: mountaineers | purpose | river embankment | descending on a rope | mountaineers | mountaineering | mountaineering with the crampons | climbing on a rope | athletic training | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Kunstiliste- ja Kroonikafilmide Tallinna Kinostuudio
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 00:29

Crew

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Director Vladimir Parvel
Cinematographer Vitali Gorbunov
Content Editor Peedu Ojamaa

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