
Acting
Jean-Louis Bernezat
Born
1936-05-18 (90)
Place of birth
Valence, Drome, France
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Jean-Louis Bernezat born in 1936 in Valence (Drôme) in France is an explorer and Saharan guide. He is the author of guides and books on the Sahara. Son of Paul Bernezat, director and professor of the School of Art of Valence, Jean-Louis Bernezat began his career as a high mountain guide in the Alps in 1961. He met his wife Odette in 1963 in Chamonix. He, originally from Valence, is a high mountain guide. She, also passionate about the mountains, she studied natural sciences to become a geologist. This girl from the South, born in La Ciotat, will finally learn to ski and become a ski instructor. Both of them climbed the summits, “Bernouze” (as he was nicknamed) opening more than one route… …
Known for
9.0"Les Coulisses De L'Exploit" was a French television program of sports information created by Jacques Goddet and Raymond Marcillac, and broadcast on RTF Television then on the first channel of the ORTF from December 13, 1961 to August 16, 1972. The principle of this program is to report on sports news but also to meet men and women performing exceptional feats. According to Raymond Marcillac: "Competitive sport is not our only field of action. It never has been. We want to discover beings whose life is enriching, exhilarating; men who have accomplished acts that can be offered to our admiration without reluctance."
Les Coulisses De L'Exploit
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10.0The Algerian Sahara is the most exceptional deserts. He densifies everything he hosts, men and nature, and invites you to pay attention to the world. Jean-Louis and Odette Bernezat were born at the foot of the Alps, but it was in the Sahara that they found their way, and devoted almost forty years to the discovery of this environment and have extraordinary knowledge to share. Director Maryse Bergonzat accompanies them, in a meha, in the Hoggar in Algeria, with their Tuareg friends. A privileged place to appreciate the desert, its landscapes, its inhabitants, its laws and its stories, in the company of exceptional guides.
Nomad Meeting, The Path Of Odette And Jean-Louis Bernezat
2006
