Hoggar Expedition 79
May 31, 1979
Director
Louis BarbyOverview
TSR documentary on the 1979 expedition to Algeria in the Atakor massif (Hoggar desert), organized by Geneva mountaineer Michel Vaucher and Jean-Blaise Fellay. The climbers make a dozen ascents including the famous summit of Adaouda (which means "finger" in Tamasheq, the Tuareg dialect), by several routes. Then a new route on the peaks of the southern Tezoulegs. They discover the volcanic geological characteristics of the Atakor massif and meet the nomadic inhabitants of the region, the Tuaregs, who are increasingly settling in the town of Tamanrasset.
Cast of Hoggar Expedition 79
Crew of Hoggar Expedition 79
About Hoggar Expedition 79
What is Hoggar Expedition 79 about?
TSR documentary on the 1979 expedition to Algeria in the Atakor massif (Hoggar desert), organized by Geneva mountaineer Michel Vaucher and Jean-Blaise Fellay. The climbers make a dozen ascents including the famous summit of Adaouda (which means "finger" in Tamasheq, the Tuareg dialect), by several routes. Then a new route on the peaks of the southern Tezoulegs. They discover the volcanic…
When was Hoggar Expedition 79 released?
Hoggar Expedition 79 was released on May 31, 1979.
Who directed Hoggar Expedition 79?
Hoggar Expedition 79 was directed by Louis Barby.
Who is in the cast of Hoggar Expedition 79?
The cast of Hoggar Expedition 79 includes Michel Vaucher (Self) and Jean-Blaise Fellay (Self).