Hoggar Expedition 79Movie
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.
About Hoggar Expedition 79
Hoggar Expedition 79 is a 1979 documentary, adventure movie directed by Louis Barby.
The production information lists production credits from Switzerland, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Michel Vaucher, Jean-Blaise Fellay. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
