The 1987 Worlds in Crans-Montana or the peak of skiing …

Souvenirs
A documentary film looks back on the incredible golden generation of Swiss skiing in the 1980s. Its common theme is the world championships in Crans-Montana, two weeks of pure happiness.

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“Crans-Montana is the highest collective achievement in Swiss sport.” Pierre Morath, documentalist, former athlete, does not go all the way when he mentions the World Ski Championships in February 1987. The Genevan has surfed on the success of his previous film – “Russi-Collombin, a duel at the top” – to make a new documentary on alpine skiing. “Russi and Collombin had gathered more than a million viewers on the three channels,” he says. “I had other …

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