Forbidden Pilgrimage (2025)

• Documentary

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.

Release date

February 1, 2025

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

French

Director

Ellen Vermeulen

Status

Released