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Aventure à Bleau

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1980 | 26 min | Documentary, Adventure

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for adventure fans and the curious. If you loved Free Solo, start here.
The mood
Exciting, eye-opening.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 26 min.
What might put you off
It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Adventure in Bleau is a documentary about bouldering that takes place in Fontainebleau. Directed by Jean-Paul Janssen in 1980 and produced by Antenne 2, it is part of the series "Les Carnets de l'Aventure" and broadcast on the same television channel. It features different generations of the finest free climbing artists of the time: Patrick Edlinger, Catherine Destivelle, Lucien Bérardini, Jean Pierre Bouvier, and Bertrand Roche 'Zébulon'.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Jean-Paul Janssen

  • Patrick EdlingerSelf
  • Robert ParagotSelf
  • Catherine DestivelleSelf
  • Jean-Pierre BouvierSelf
  • Bertrand RocheSelf
  • Lucien BérardiniSelf (archive footage)
  • Yannick SeigneurSelf (archive footage)
  • Sylvain JoutyNarrator