The Eight Mountains (2022)
Le otto montagne
fiction · 147 min · Italy, Belgium, France
Directed by: Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch
Set in: An Alpine village in the Aosta Valley and Turin, Italy, and Nepal
A city boy and a mountain boy meet in an Alpine village and keep returning to their friendship over decades of adult life.
Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival 2022
Where it was filmed
- Graines
Brusson, Aosta Valley · Italy
filming began here on 3 June 2021; village school used as Casa Guasti
Brusson, Estoul on MR. ALPS - Alpeggio Merendioux (Lavassey)
Brusson, Aosta Valley · Italy
alpine pasture hut used as Pietro's cabin; winter scenes
Brusson, Estoul on MR. ALPS - Rifugio Ottorino Mezzalama
Ayas, Val d'Ayas, Aosta Valley · Italy
hut exteriors and interiors, dawn and sunset shots
- Lambronecca rocks, Monte Rosa glacier
Ayas, Aosta Valley · Italy
mountaineering scenes on the glacier
- Pian di Verra
Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley · Italy
other scenes
Champoluc on MR. ALPS - Turin
Piedmont · Italy
- Kathmandu
Bagmati · Nepal
one month of filming in Nepal in October 2021, Kathmandu and mountain villages
Filming locations as stated in the sources below. The story may be set somewhere else.
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org
- it.wikipedia.org
- lavalleenotizie.it
- lavalleenotizie.it
- badtaste.it
- Poster via en.wikipedia.org
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