Forbidden Pilgrimage

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Forbidden Pilgrimage (2025)

Directed by Ellen Vermeulen

Documentary · 1h 32m

In 1952, Marie-Louise Chapelle was the first French woman to reach an unclimbed peak in the Himalayas. Years later, filmmaker Ellen Vermeulen follows in her footsteps. An intimate journey through snow landscapes in which personal ambitions, social constraints, and the complexity of being a woman take center stage.

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Crew

Director
Ellen Vermeulen
Editor
Ellen Vermeulen, Dieter Diependaele
Producer
Peter Krüger

Details

Original title
Une femme qui part
Release date
2025-02-01
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
English, French, Hindi, Dutch
Countries
Belgium
Production
Inti Films, Volya Films